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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mere Green Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 448 | 14.3% | 11.6% |
Old Earth Primary School
Elland, HX5 9PL |
Primary | 444 | 13.9% | 13.4% |
St Mewan Community Primary School
St Austell, PL26 7DP |
Primary | 448 | 13.6% | 13.8% |
Waltham Leas Primary Academy
Grimsby, DN37 0NU |
Primary | 423 | 14.4% | 12.5% |
Applecroft School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ |
Primary | 443 | 14.4% | 9.7% |
Ardley Hill Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3NZ |
Primary | 430 | 13.3% | 10.5% |
Birchwood Primary School
Tamworth, B78 1QU |
Primary | 452 | 13.3% | 13.7% |
Woodlands Primary Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 8QQ |
Primary | 447 | 11.8% | 12.5% |
Connaught Junior School
Bagshot, GU19 5JY |
Primary | 459 | 15.5% | 11.5% |
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Leicester, LE4 4JU |
Primary | 427 | 15.7% | 11.5% |
St Nicolas CofE Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 6HJ |
Primary | 423 | 14.7% | 13.2% |
Whyteleafe Primary School
Whyteleafe, CR3 0AA |
Primary | 449 | 13.6% | 12.2% |
Thundersley Primary School
Benfleet, SS7 3PT |
Primary | 447 | 15% | 11.2% |
Floreat Montague Park Primary School
Wokingham, RG40 1BG |
Primary | 455 | 13.4% | 11% |
The Berkeley Academy
Crewe, CW2 6RU |
Primary | 439 | 13.3% | 9.6% |
Clifford Bridge Academy
Coventry, CV3 2PD |
Primary | 444 | 12.7% | 8.9% |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Harrow, HA3 9NS |
Primary | 452 | 13.3% | 9.7% |
Packmoor Ormiston Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4SP |
Primary | 441 | 13.4% | 13.4% |
Deansfield Primary School
London, SE9 1XP |
Primary | 454 | 12.1% | 11.5% |
Offley Primary Academy
Sandbach, CW11 1GY |
Primary | 443 | 12.1% | 11% |
Seabridge Primary School
Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3PJ |
Primary | 438 | 12.9% | 12% |
Ivy Lane Primary School
Chippenham, SN15 1HE |
Primary | 432 | 16.8% | 11.1% |
Coleham Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN |
Primary | 421 | 13.3% | 10.5% |
Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School
Pudsey, LS28 6AB |
Primary | 451 | 11.7% | 11.2% |
Meadowbank Primary School
Cheadle, SK8 2LE |
Primary | 432 | 15.1% | 13% |
Hereward Primary School
Loughton, IG10 2HR |
Primary | 439 | 12% | 10.9% |
Burlish Park Primary School
Stourport-on-Severn, DY13 8LA |
Primary | 432 | 16.8% | 11% |
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School
Solihull, B90 4AY |
Primary | 450 | 13.3% | 11.6% |
St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Ashford, TW15 2DG |
Primary | 446 | 12.3% | 10.2% |
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Swindon, SN25 2HY |
Primary | 442 | 15.6% | 13.1% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mere Green Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 448 | Sign in to see | |
Town End Academy
Sunderland, SR5 4NX |
Primary | 216 | ||
Cliffe Woods Primary School
Rochester, ME3 8UJ |
Primary | 421 | ||
Wybers Wood Academy
Grimsby, DN37 9QZ |
Primary | 371 | ||
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
Worcester, WR5 1PP |
Primary | 406 | ||
Woodside Academy
Grays, RM16 2GJ |
Primary | 668 | ||
Henbury Court Primary Academy
Bristol, BS10 7NY |
Primary | 278 | ||
Applegarth Academy
Croydon, CR0 9DL |
Primary | 439 | ||
Gusford Community Primary School
Ipswich, IP2 9LQ |
Primary | 543 | ||
Perry Hall Primary School
Wolverhampton, WV11 3RT |
Primary | 469 | ||
Lordswood School
Chatham, ME5 8NN |
Primary | 386 | ||
Sunnyside Academy
Middlesbrough, TS8 0RJ |
Primary | 280 | ||
Spring Cottage Primary School
Hull, HU8 9JH |
Primary | 454 | ||
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Witham, CM8 1BZ |
Primary | 361 | ||
Broadmead Primary School
Croydon, CR0 2EA |
Primary | 387 | ||
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Birmingham, B31 4RD |
Primary | 410 | ||
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5TY |
Primary | 557 | ||
Green Wrythe Primary School
Carshalton, SM5 1JP |
Primary | 258 | ||
Manor Park Primary Academy
Birmingham, B6 5UQ |
Primary | 372 | ||
Elm Tree Primary School
Lowestoft, NR33 9HN |
Primary | 269 | ||
Bowhill Primary School
Exeter, EX4 1JT |
Primary | 490 | ||
Hamsey Green Primary
Warlingham, CR6 9AN |
Primary | 363 | ||
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery
Oswestry, SY11 2LF |
Primary | 262 | ||
White Bridge Primary School
Loughton, IG10 3DR |
Primary | 410 | ||
Studfall Junior Academy
Corby, NN17 2BT |
Primary | 466 | ||
Turnham Academy
London, SE4 2HH |
Primary | 172 | ||
Loose Primary School
Maidstone, ME15 9UW |
Primary | 661 | ||
Ss Mary & John Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B23 7NB |
Primary | 433 | ||
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy
Waltham Abbey, EN9 1LG |
Primary | 609 | ||
Rossmere Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 3JL |
Primary | 390 |