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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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
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 |