Mercer's Wood Academy
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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Mercer's Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 177 | 25.4% | 73.4% |
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St Barnabas CofE Primary Academy
Manchester, M11 2JX |
Primary | 225 | 28.9% | 69.3% |
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E-ACT Nechells Academy
Birmingham, B7 5LB |
Primary | 193 | 20.2% | 69.4% |
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St Clement's Church of England Academy
Birmingham, B7 5NS |
Primary | 184 | 17.7% | 71.7% |
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Ingoldmells Academy
Skegness, PE25 1QE |
Primary | 118 | 25.8% | 70.2% |
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St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary
Birmingham, B16 8RN |
Primary | 210 | 23.3% | 70.5% |
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Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
Birmingham, B38 9TR |
Primary | 228 | 23.3% | 68.9% |
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White's Wood Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1TJ |
Primary | 203 | 21.2% | 64% |
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The Oak Tree Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0SE |
Primary | 216 | 24.3% | 71.2% |
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The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
Skegness, PE24 4DD |
Primary | 176 | 25% | 64.2% |
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Heygreen Primary School
Liverpool, L15 4ND |
Primary | 228 | 27.7% | 68.2% |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B38 9JB |
Primary | 166 | 22.5% | 68.2% |
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Gossey Lane Academy
Birmingham, B33 0DS |
Primary | 186 | 20.9% | 69% |
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Cheviot Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4EB |
Primary | 195 | 25.6% | 70.9% |
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West Walker Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 3XW |
Primary | 212 | 21.7% | 73.1% |
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Ironville and Codnor Park Primary School
Ironville, NG16 5NB |
Primary | 137 | 31.4% | 81% |
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Birchen Coppice Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7JJ |
Primary | 175 | 24.6% | 67.2% |
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Somerlea Park Junior School
Alfreton, DE55 4JE |
Primary | 129 | 24.8% | 64.3% |
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Griffin Primary School
London, SW8 4JB |
Primary | 180 | 25% | 68.3% |
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ARK John Archer Primary Academy
London, SW11 2AA |
Primary | 202 | 23.8% | 73.3% |
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Abbey Hulton Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BS |
Primary | 207 | 21.7% | 68.1% |
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Oak Tree Primary School
Mansfield, NG18 3PJ |
Primary | 206 | 17.5% | 77% |
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Gamesley Primary School
Glossop, SK13 6HW |
Primary | 197 | 34.5% | 73.1% |
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Princethorpe Junior School
Birmingham, B29 5QB |
Primary | 238 | 26.9% | 76.1% |
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Kingsway Primary Academy School
Widnes, WA8 7QS |
Primary | 217 | 31.4% | 72.6% |
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy
Todmorden, OL14 5HP |
Primary | 101 | 26.9% | 72.1% |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Bacup, OL13 9LJ |
Primary | 137 | 31.4% | 73.6% |
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West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Grantham, NG31 7XQ |
Primary | 211 | 29% | 65% |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B7 5HA |
Primary | 186 | 25.3% | 74.2% |
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Abbey Hill Primary & Nursery
Nottingham, NG17 7NZ |
Primary | 207 | 20.4% | 69.9% |
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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Mercer's Wood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 177 | Sign in to see | |
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Stourfield Infant School
Bournemouth, BH6 5JS |
Primary | 221 | ||
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New Seaham Academy
Seaham, SR7 0HX |
Primary | 223 | ||
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Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Wakefield, WF3 3HU |
Primary | 435 | ||
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The Bramble Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8DF |
Primary | 164 | ||
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Irthlingborough Junior School
Wellingborough, NN9 5TX |
Primary | 358 | ||
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Hucklow Primary School
Sheffield, S5 6TB |
Primary | 471 | ||
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Sharlston Community School
Wakefield, WF4 1DH |
Primary | 260 | ||
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Benhurst Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 4QS |
Primary | 411 | ||
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Egremont Primary School
Wallasey, CH44 8AF |
Primary | 274 | ||
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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy
Ipswich, IP3 9JL |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Lilycroft Primary School
Bradford, BD9 5AD |
Primary | 397 | ||
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Whybridge Junior School
Rainham, RM13 7AH |
Primary | 359 | ||
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Norwich Road Academy
Thetford, IP24 2HT |
Primary | 301 | ||
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Sowerby Primary Academy
Thirsk, YO7 1RX |
Primary | 280 | ||
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Stanley Park Infants School
Carshalton, SM5 3JL |
Primary | 288 | ||
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King's Academy College Park (Infant)
Portsmouth, PO2 0NT |
Primary | 343 | ||
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St Stephens Church School
Bath, BA1 5PZ |
Primary | 355 | ||
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Ford Primary School
Plymouth, PL2 1PU |
Primary | 185 | ||
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Howitt Primary Community School
Heanor, DE75 7FS |
Primary | 342 | ||
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Marshland Primary Academy
Doncaster, DN8 4SB |
Primary | 155 | ||
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Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
Manchester, M26 2GB |
Primary | 288 | ||
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Friarage Community Academy
Scarborough, YO11 1HS |
Primary | 266 | ||
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Osborne Primary School
Birmingham, B23 6TY |
Primary | 414 | ||
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St Mary's CofE Primary School
Bath, BA2 0JR |
Primary | 152 | ||
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Newtown Primary School
Carlisle, CA2 7LW |
Primary | 144 | ||
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Lydney Church of England Community School
Lydney, GL15 5JH |
Primary | 209 | ||
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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Hartlepool, TS25 5AJ |
Primary | 225 | ||
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Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School
Alfreton, DE55 6JY |
Primary | 215 | ||
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St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EN |
Primary | 195 | ||