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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Mead Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 497 | 17% | 8.7% |
Broadclyst Community Primary School
Exeter, EX5 3JG |
Primary | 471 | 11.3% | 9.2% |
Pickhurst Academy
West Wickham, BR4 0HL |
Primary | 507 | 18.2% | 7.5% |
North Town Academy
Taunton, TA1 1DF |
Primary | 480 | 17.2% | 10.8% |
Lethbridge Primary School
Swindon, SN1 4BY |
Primary | 487 | 11.1% | 9% |
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6LX |
Primary | 454 | 15.9% | 8.8% |
Corby Primary Academy
Corby, NN18 8QA |
Primary | 467 | 13.1% | 9.6% |
Connaught Junior School
Bagshot, GU19 5JY |
Primary | 459 | 15.5% | 11.5% |
St Matthew's Church of England Primary and Nursery Academy
Plymouth, PL6 5FN |
Primary | 485 | 14.5% | 10.7% |
Spring Cottage Primary School
Hull, HU8 9JH |
Primary | 454 | 17.5% | 9.2% |
Pyrford Church of England Primary School
Woking, GU22 8SP |
Primary | 477 | 15.1% | 8.2% |
Townfield Primary School
Wirral, CH43 2LH |
Primary | 499 | 19.7% | 12.6% |
Cheam Common Junior Academy
Worcester Park, KT4 8UT |
Primary | 498 | 13.7% | 10.6% |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9NS |
Primary | 452 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
Alphington Primary School
Exeter, EX2 8RQ |
Primary | 469 | 13.2% | 7.9% |
Great Meols Primary School
Wirral, CH47 7AP |
Primary | 454 | 16.2% | 6% |
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School
Wirral, CH63 9LY |
Primary | 468 | 16.3% | 5.4% |
Waverley Abbey CofE Junior School
Farnham, GU10 2AE |
Primary | 467 | 15% | 7.9% |
Chandag Primary School
Bristol, BS31 1PQ |
Primary | 463 | 13.8% | 8.2% |
Churchfields Primary School
Beckenham, BR3 4QY |
Primary | 480 | 18.5% | 12.7% |
Overdale Junior School
Leicester, LE2 3YA |
Primary | 481 | 20.6% | 11.9% |
Ponteland Primary School
NE20 9EG |
Primary | 466 | 12.5% | 7.7% |
Redhill Primary Academy
Telford, TF2 9GZ |
Primary | 465 | 13.3% | 8.5% |
Lytchett Matravers Primary School
Poole, BH16 6DY |
Primary | 432 | 16% | 9.7% |
Bedgrove Junior School
Aylesbury, HP21 9DN |
Primary | 485 | 12.2% | 10.9% |
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ |
Primary | 447 | 15.5% | 7% |
Thorpe Hesley Primary School
Rotherham, S61 2PL |
Primary | 518 | 13.7% | 8.8% |
St Mary's Church of England School
Aylesbury, HP19 7WF |
Primary | 443 | 15.4% | 9.4% |
Avonwood Primary School
Bournemouth, BH7 6NB |
Primary | 515 | 15% | 11.3% |
Manor Wood Primary School
Leeds, LS17 5DJ |
Primary | 489 | 18.4% | 9.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Mead Community Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 497 | Sign in to see | |
Djanogly Northgate Academy
Nottingham, NG7 7GB |
Primary | 382 | ||
Lyons Hall School
Braintree, CM7 9FH |
Primary | 569 | ||
Meadowdale Primary School
Market Harborough, LE16 7XQ |
Primary | 367 | ||
Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy
Cleethorpes, DN35 8UL |
Primary | 281 | ||
Begbrook Primary Academy
Bristol, BS16 1HG |
Primary | 556 | ||
Wootton Primary School
Northampton, NN4 6HJ |
Primary | 359 | ||
Feversham Primary Academy
Bradford, BD3 9EG |
Primary | 468 | ||
St John's CofE Primary School
Birmingham, B11 4EA |
Primary | 443 | ||
Pokesdown Community Primary School
Bournemouth, BH5 2AS |
Primary | 414 | ||
Jewell Academy Bournemouth
Bournemouth, BH8 0LT |
Primary | 362 | ||
Cravenwood Primary Academy
Manchester, M8 5AE |
Primary | 401 | ||
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Wigan, WN2 4SS |
Primary | 420 | ||
Unity Community Primary
Manchester, M7 4YE |
Primary | 351 | ||
Shavington Primary School
Crewe, CW2 5BP |
Primary | 431 | ||
Packmoor Ormiston Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4SP |
Primary | 441 | ||
Longfleet Church of England Primary School
Poole, BH15 2HF |
Primary | 634 | ||
Gladstone Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EW |
Primary | 462 | ||
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Chertsey, KT16 8ET |
Primary | 425 | ||
Berkeley Academy
Hounslow, TW5 9HQ |
Primary | 466 | ||
Lime Academy Parnwell
Peterborough, PE1 4YH |
Primary | 355 | ||
Bishop Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Poole, BH12 1PG |
Primary | 629 | ||
Heatherlands Primary School
Poole, BH12 2BG |
Primary | 624 | ||
Christchurch Junior School
Christchurch, BH23 2AA |
Primary | 498 | ||
Windale Primary School
Oxford, OX4 6JD |
Primary | 183 | ||
Orton Wistow Primary School
Peterborough, PE2 6GF |
Primary | 396 | ||
Cockington Primary School
Torquay, TQ2 6AP |
Primary | 443 | ||
Downshall Primary School
Ilford, IG3 8UG |
Primary | 528 | ||
Barley Fields Primary
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 0QP |
Primary | 660 | ||
Crosslee Community Primary School
Manchester, M9 6TG |
Primary | 428 |