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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Meir Heath Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 313 | 9.6% | 6.7% |
Park Hall Infant Academy
Walsall, WS5 3HF |
Primary | 317 | 7.1% | 6.8% |
Lark Rise Academy
Dunstable, LU6 3PT |
Primary | 348 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
Southwater Infant Academy
Horsham, RH13 9JH |
Primary | 281 | 10.7% | 5.3% |
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Orpington, BR6 8ER |
Primary | 284 | 11.1% | 7.8% |
Pickhurst Infant Academy
West Wickham, BR4 0HL |
Primary | 341 | 11.1% | 5.3% |
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy
Gloucester, GL2 4UF |
Primary | 311 | 9% | 7.3% |
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
St Albans, AL1 4LX |
Primary | 295 | 10.1% | 6.5% |
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
Wakefield, WF4 3HY |
Primary | 311 | 11.6% | 9% |
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Oxford, OX4 2LF |
Primary | 318 | 6.6% | 7.2% |
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School
Redditch, B97 5RR |
Primary | 298 | 12.8% | 9.1% |
St Nicholas Church of England First School
Wolverhampton, WV8 1AN |
Primary | 342 | 13% | 6.5% |
Junction Farm Primary School
Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0EU |
Primary | 336 | 10.7% | 9% |
Burton Joyce Primary School
Nottingham, NG14 5EB |
Primary | 302 | 12.3% | 6% |
Town Lane Infant School
Wirral, CH63 8LD |
Primary | 318 | 12.4% | 8% |
Thursfield Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4JL |
Primary | 280 | 11.8% | 8.2% |
Stamford Bridge Primary School
York, YO41 1BP |
Primary | 304 | 10.4% | 7.9% |
North Wootton Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 3PT |
Primary | 324 | 12.4% | 7.7% |
Radbrook Primary School
Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ |
Primary | 318 | 14.8% | 7.5% |
Chandlers Ridge Academy
Middlesbrough, TS7 0JL |
Primary | 321 | 11.1% | 7.2% |
Stanley Park Infants School
Carshalton, SM5 3JL |
Primary | 294 | 8.2% | 7.1% |
Galley Hill Primary School
Guisborough, TS14 8DW |
Primary | 277 | 8.9% | 6% |
Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU |
Primary | 288 | 12.2% | 8.4% |
Rendlesham Primary School
Woodbridge, IP12 2GF |
Primary | 286 | 10.7% | 5% |
Hockley Primary School
Hockley, SS5 4UR |
Primary | 333 | 10.5% | 6.3% |
Verwood Church of England First School
Verwood, BH31 6JF |
Primary | 316 | 8.2% | 6.6% |
River Mill Primary School
Dartford, DA1 5XR |
Primary | 298 | 8.4% | 8.4% |
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
Reading, RG2 9EH |
Primary | 298 | 6.8% | 8.5% |
Disley Primary School
Stockport, SK12 2BD |
Primary | 279 | 8.6% | 7.2% |
Church of the Ascension CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 9AH |
Primary | 304 | 10.2% | 5.9% |
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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Meir Heath Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 313 | Sign in to see | |
The Violet Way Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9ES |
Primary | 263 | ||
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Orpington, BR5 1BL |
Primary | 216 | ||
St Christophers Academy
Dunstable, LU5 4NJ |
Primary | 406 | ||
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 4HR |
Primary | 252 | ||
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Sutton Coldfield, B76 2SP |
Primary | 211 | ||
Rise Park Infant School
Romford, RM1 4UD |
Primary | 294 | ||
Stokesay Primary School
Craven Arms, SY7 9NW |
Primary | 164 | ||
Longlands Primary School
Market Drayton, TF9 1QU |
Primary | 194 | ||
St James Catholic Primary School
Birmingham, B45 9BN |
Primary | 206 | ||
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick, B67 5HX |
Primary | 255 | ||
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV2 1EQ |
Primary | 235 | ||
Manor Way Primary Academy
Halesowen, B63 3HA |
Primary | 203 | ||
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery
Attleborough, NR17 1RH |
Primary | 194 | ||
North Fawdon Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 2SL |
Primary | 189 | ||
Stanton Road Primary School
Wirral, CH63 3HW |
Primary | 270 | ||
Picknalls First School
Uttoxeter, ST14 7QL |
Primary | 291 | ||
Riverdale Primary School
Redcar, TS10 4HH |
Primary | 196 | ||
Coatham Church of England Primary School
Redcar, TS10 1QY |
Primary | 215 | ||
Holy Rosary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0JE |
Primary | 194 | ||
Kidsgrove Primary School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4DL |
Primary | 157 | ||
The Woodlands Community Primary School
Tamworth, B77 3JX |
Primary | 265 | ||
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 0DE |
Primary | 180 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)
Waltham Cross, EN8 7EN |
Primary | 213 | ||
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
Hertford, SG14 2BU |
Primary | 208 | ||
Studley Infants' School
Studley, B80 7HJ |
Primary | 185 | ||
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Kingswinford, DY6 7AQ |
Primary | 190 | ||
Baildon Glen Primary School
Shipley, BD17 7LY |
Primary | 170 | ||
Harbury CofE Primary School
Leamington Spa, CV33 9HR |
Primary | 217 | ||
Whittington Primary and Nursery School
Lichfield, WS14 9LG |
Primary | 325 |