Mere School
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
Running cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- number of pupils
- pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
- pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mere School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 239 | 15.1% | 20.1% |
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St Boniface RC Primary School
London, SW17 8PP |
Primary | 253 | 15.8% | 19.7% |
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St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
Birmingham, B36 9AX |
Primary | 232 | 14.8% | 21.5% |
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Sharples Primary School
Bolton, BL1 8RU |
Primary | 241 | 16.3% | 20% |
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Prospect Vale Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 3RJ |
Primary | 220 | 16.1% | 19.1% |
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St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School
Doncaster, DN4 0JN |
Primary | 243 | 17.3% | 19.3% |
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Bankfoot Primary School
Bradford, BD5 9NR |
Primary | 231 | 16.6% | 21.1% |
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Chester Park Infant School
Bristol, BS16 3QG |
Primary | 229 | 10.9% | 19.2% |
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Paulton Junior School
Paulton, BS39 7QY |
Primary | 238 | 18.5% | 18.9% |
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Crawley Green Infant School
Luton, LU2 0RW |
Primary | 253 | 14.6% | 20.6% |
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Waddesdon Village Primary School
Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ |
Primary | 217 | 13.8% | 19.4% |
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Cedars Primary School
Newport Pagnell, MK16 0DT |
Primary | 235 | 14.9% | 19.6% |
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Havannah Primary School
Congleton, CW12 2DF |
Primary | 232 | 17.2% | 19.3% |
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St Bede's Catholic Infant School
Widnes, WA8 6EL |
Primary | 223 | 17% | 20.2% |
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Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Workington, CA14 3XB |
Primary | 235 | 16.3% | 19.1% |
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Ashfield Junior School
Workington, CA14 4ES |
Primary | 255 | 16.9% | 19.7% |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 7DS |
Primary | 211 | 16.4% | 20.2% |
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Long Row Primary School
Belper, DE56 1DR |
Primary | 260 | 15.5% | 20.8% |
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Landscore Primary School
Crediton, EX17 3JH |
Primary | 276 | 14.9% | 19.6% |
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Winkleigh Primary School
Winkleigh, EX19 8JQ |
Primary | 220 | 15.8% | 21.1% |
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Mudeford Junior School
Christchurch, BH23 3HP |
Primary | 255 | 15.7% | 20.4% |
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Motcombe Infants' School
Eastbourne, BN21 1SN |
Primary | 219 | 13.7% | 21% |
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Boreham Primary School
Chelmsford, CM3 3DB |
Primary | 212 | 16.5% | 20.3% |
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Mayhill Junior School
Hook, RG29 1NB |
Primary | 236 | 17% | 19.1% |
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Field Junior School
Watford, WD18 0AZ |
Primary | 244 | 14.3% | 20.9% |
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Little Heath Primary School
Potters Bar, EN6 1JW |
Primary | 223 | 13.8% | 19.1% |
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Balfour Infant School
Rochester, ME1 2QT |
Primary | 244 | 14.8% | 21.3% |
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Clifton Primary School
Lytham St Annes, FY8 3PY |
Primary | 214 | 16.8% | 19.6% |
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St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
Burnley, BB12 7BN |
Primary | 233 | 16.7% | 20.2% |
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Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Wakefield, WF4 2AD |
Primary | 220 | 12.4% | 19.6% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- gross internal floor area
- average age of buildings
- whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mere School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 239 | Sign in to see | |
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Livingstone Primary and Nursery School
Barnet, EN4 9BU |
Primary | 248 | ||
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Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
London, W5 4EA |
Primary | 422 | ||
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Harold Wood Primary School
Romford, RM3 0TH |
Primary | 641 | ||
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South Failsworth Community Primary School
Manchester, M35 0NY |
Primary | 441 | ||
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Bawtry Mayflower Primary School
Doncaster, DN10 6PU |
Primary | 209 | ||
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Carr Green Primary School
Brighouse, HD6 3LT |
Primary | 331 | ||
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Haddenham Community Junior School
Aylesbury, HP17 8DS |
Primary | 354 | ||
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Holtspur School & Pre-School
Beaconsfield, HP9 1BH |
Primary | 191 | ||
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Elton Primary School
Chester, CH2 4LT |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TX |
Primary | 273 | ||
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Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2BX |
Primary | 459 | ||
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Red Hall Primary School
Darlington, DL1 2ST |
Primary | 192 | ||
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Quilters Junior School
Billericay, CM12 9LD |
Primary | 262 | ||
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Quilters Infant School
Billericay, CM12 9LD |
Primary | 181 | ||
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Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham, GL53 0HP |
Primary | 630 | ||
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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Watford, WD18 6BW |
Primary | 435 | ||
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St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3PR |
Primary | 629 | ||
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Brookhouse Primary School
Blackburn, BB1 6NY |
Primary | 228 | ||
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Millway Primary School
Northampton, NN5 6ES |
Primary | 343 | ||
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St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX4 1TJ |
Primary | 399 | ||
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Boughton Leigh Junior School
Rugby, CV21 1LT |
Primary | 477 | ||
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Littlehampton, BN16 4LP |
Primary | 408 | ||
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Valley View Community Primary School
Leeds, LS13 1DD |
Primary | 429 | ||
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Hesters Way Primary School
Cheltenham, GL51 0ES |
Primary | 171 | ||
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Copmanthorpe Primary School
York, YO23 3SB |
Primary | 273 | ||
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Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9PW |
Primary | 211 | ||
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St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School
Liverpool, L6 4BX |
Primary | 421 | ||
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Wessington Primary School
Washington, NE38 7PY |
Primary | 206 | ||
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)
Bristol, BS13 8EF |
Primary | 444 | ||