Great Meols Primary School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Great Meols Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 454 16.2% 6%
Southwater Junior Academy
Horsham, RH13 9JH
Primary 436 15.6% 8%
The Gerrards Cross CofE School
Gerrards Cross, SL9 8BD
Primary 419 16.7% 5.3%
Elburton Primary School
Plymouth, PL9 8HJ
Primary 446 12.5% 6.5%
The Croft Primary School
Swindon, SN3 1RA
Primary 421 16.2% 5.9%
Wensley Fold CofE Primary Academy
Blackburn, BB2 6LX
Primary 454 15.9% 8.8%
Charlton Primary School
Wantage, OX12 7HG
Primary 432 13.4% 6.7%
Atwood Primary School
South Croydon, CR2 9EE
Primary 442 16.7% 5.9%
Pyrford Church of England Primary School
Woking, GU22 8SP
Primary 477 15.1% 8.2%
Wistaston Church Lane Academy
Crewe, CW2 8EZ
Primary 432 15.5% 8.5%
Hawes Down Primary School
West Wickham, BR4 0BA
Primary 441 17.7% 6.3%
Fairfield Primary School
Cockermouth, CA13 0DX
Primary 439 12.1% 7.6%
Shavington Primary School
Crewe, CW2 5BP
Primary 431 16.7% 9.4%
Saltford CofE Primary School
Bristol, BS31 3DW
Primary 430 15.1% 5.1%
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Camberley, GU16 8PY
Primary 436 13.1% 6.4%
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%
Brookburn Community School
Manchester, M21 8EH
Primary 434 14.4% 6.9%
Aspin Park Academy
Knaresborough, HG5 8LQ
Primary 424 15.8% 7.3%
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3HS
Primary 446 18.6% 5.2%
Tyntesfield Primary School
Sale, M33 4HE
Primary 439 14.2% 3.4%
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy
Rugeley, WS15 2XY
Primary 444 13.9% 8.1%
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV6 2DJ
Primary 447 15.5% 7%
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Leeds, LS17 6SX
Primary 442 13.8% 5.2%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Haywards Heath, RH16 3PQ
Primary 420 15% 5.7%
Warren Primary School
Grays, RM16 6NB
Primary 447 13.8% 6.6%
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Primary 444 16.9% 6%
Baildon Church of England Primary School
Shipley, BD17 6TE
Primary 435 15.3% 6.8%
Round Diamond Primary School
Stevenage, SG1 6NH
Primary 436 13.1% 7%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sale, M33 3AF
Primary 446 12.6% 4.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Great Meols Primary School
(Your chosen school)
Primary 454 Sign in to see
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School
Maidstone, ME14 5TZ
Primary 438
Lings Primary School
Northampton, NN3 8NN
Primary 401
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy
Birmingham, B6 5NH
Primary 413
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Wakefield, WF1 2PH
Primary 460
Preston CofE Primary School
Yeovil, BA21 3SN
Primary 419
The Quinta Primary School
Congleton, CW12 4LX
Primary 442
Norton Primary Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS20 2RD
Primary 347
Elmstead Wood Primary School
London, SE9 4AT
Primary 312
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7LR
Primary 435
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6TD
Primary 467
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base
Tameside, M34 6EF
Primary 219
Haymoor Junior School
Poole, BH17 8WG
Primary 364
Marlborough Primary School
Macclesfield, SK10 2HJ
Primary 403
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
London, SE25 6LR
Primary 330
Glen Park Primary School
Plymouth, PL7 2DE
Primary 406
Alphington Primary School
Exeter, EX2 8RQ
Primary 469
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
East Molesey, KT8 2PG
Primary 413
Wellgate Primary School
Barnsley, S75 6HR
Primary 423
St Francis CofE Primary School
Falmouth, TR11 4SU
Primary 419
Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR
Primary 417
Westbrook Old Hall Primary School
Warrington, WA5 9QA
Primary 368
Indian Queens Primary School
St Columb, TR9 6QZ
Primary 339
Hook Lane Primary School
Welling, DA16 2ET
Primary 446
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Ilford, IG1 1SA
Primary 387
Gorse Covert Primary School
Warrington, WA3 6TS
Primary 225
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS
Primary 385
Marnel Junior School
Basingstoke, RG24 9PT
Primary 438
Littlemoor Primary School
Oldham, OL4 2RR
Primary 301
Bedford Primary School
Liverpool, L20 9LJ
Primary 404