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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mesne Lea Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 433 | 23.8% | 25.4% |
Roger Ascham Primary School
London, E17 5HU |
Primary | 408 | 21.7% | 25.9% |
Grove Park Primary School
Sittingbourne, ME10 1PT |
Primary | 417 | 22.3% | 25.2% |
Whitemoor Academy (Primary and Nursery)
Nottingham, NG8 5FF |
Primary | 410 | 23.1% | 28% |
Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School
Uxbridge, UB8 3TH |
Primary | 428 | 25.5% | 27.3% |
St John and St Francis Church School
Bridgwater, TA6 5BP |
Primary | 405 | 24.9% | 24.7% |
Peckover Primary School
Wisbech, PE13 1PJ |
Primary | 454 | 23.1% | 26.4% |
Leighton Academy
Crewe, CW1 3PP |
Primary | 434 | 22.4% | 21.1% |
Wold Academy
Hull, HU5 5QG |
Primary | 424 | 24.5% | 25.5% |
Priory Primary School
Hull, HU5 5RU |
Primary | 413 | 21.3% | 25.6% |
Greenhill Academy
Oldham, OL4 1RR |
Primary | 466 | 28.1% | 25.1% |
St James Church of England Primary School
Northampton, NN5 7AG |
Primary | 434 | 21.5% | 23.1% |
Woodloes Primary School
Warwick, CV34 5DF |
Primary | 418 | 21.5% | 23% |
Bishop Bridgeman CofE Primary School
Bolton, BL3 6PY |
Primary | 455 | 23.3% | 29.1% |
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ |
Primary | 414 | 23.2% | 24.8% |
John Ray Junior School
Braintree, CM7 1HL |
Primary | 440 | 21.4% | 26.4% |
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
Crawley, RH10 5EA |
Primary | 434 | 21.4% | 25.8% |
John F Kennedy Primary School
Washington, NE38 7AR |
Primary | 432 | 26% | 24.4% |
Roebuck Academy
Stevenage, SG2 8RG |
Primary | 454 | 26.2% | 24% |
Cauldwell School
Bedford, MK42 9DR |
Primary | 417 | 21.3% | 26.6% |
Maundene School
Chatham, ME5 7QB |
Primary | 398 | 25.4% | 25.1% |
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy
Barnstaple, EX31 2HH |
Primary | 421 | 24.2% | 23.8% |
The Downs Primary School and Nursery
Harlow, CM20 3RB |
Primary | 437 | 24% | 26.3% |
Aveley Primary School
South Ockendon, RM15 4AA |
Primary | 420 | 20.5% | 25.4% |
Kew Woods Primary School
Southport, PR8 6JW |
Primary | 429 | 20.1% | 26.5% |
Peasedown St John Primary School
Bath, BA2 8DH |
Primary | 426 | 22.5% | 23.6% |
Bearbrook Combined School
Aylesbury, HP19 7QP |
Primary | 431 | 23% | 28.1% |
Long Sutton County Primary School
Spalding, PE12 9EP |
Primary | 442 | 20.6% | 25.1% |
Amesbury Archer Primary School
Amesbury, SP4 7XX |
Primary | 413 | 20.8% | 23.7% |
Willow Tree Community Primary School
Harrogate, HG2 7SG |
Primary | 435 | 23.5% | 25.1% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mesne Lea Primary School
(Your chosen school) |
Primary | 433 | Sign in to see | |
Hatfield Community Free School
Hatfield, AL10 8ES |
Primary | 418 | ||
Co-op Academy New Islington
Manchester, M4 6EY |
Primary | 385 | ||
Kensington Primary Academy
London, W14 8PU |
Primary | 228 | ||
Willowdown Primary School
Bridgwater, TA6 4FU |
Primary | 305 | ||
Wellington Lions Primary Academy
Tidworth, SP9 7FP |
Primary | 217 | ||
The Flying High Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EW |
Primary | 428 | ||
Inspire Academy
Tameside, OL6 9RU |
Primary | 436 | ||
Whitehall Park School
London, N6 5EP |
Primary | 242 | ||
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
Beckenham, BR3 3SJ |
Primary | 413 | ||
Drapers' Maylands Primary School
Romford, RM3 9XR |
Primary | 356 | ||
Jesmond Gardens Primary School
Hartlepool, TS24 8PJ |
Primary | 349 | ||
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Melksham, SN12 7GN |
Primary | 475 | ||
Henhurst Ridge Primary Academy
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9TQ |
Primary | 234 | ||
St Gabriel's CofE Academy
Rugby, CV23 1AN |
Primary | 378 | ||
Clements Primary Academy
Haverhill, CB9 8NJ |
Primary | 263 | ||
Oasis Academy Broadoak
Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8QG |
Primary | 407 | ||
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
Bracknell, RG12 8EB |
Primary | 420 | ||
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Bedford, MK40 4TJ |
Primary | 399 | ||
The Pines Primary School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 8WL |
Primary | 226 | ||
Reigate Park Primary Academy
Derby, DE22 4EQ |
Primary | 409 | ||
Poplar Farm School
Grantham, NG31 8XF |
Primary | 360 | ||
Sherford Vale School & Nursery
Sherford, PL9 8FA |
Primary | 258 | ||
Hacton Primary School
Hornchurch, RM12 6AU |
Primary | 617 | ||
Charlton Wood Primary Academy
Bristol, BS34 5BN |
Primary | 330 | ||
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Leicester, LE19 4BF |
Primary | 359 | ||
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
Coventry, CV3 5DE |
Primary | 313 | ||
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
Shinfield, RG2 9RA |
Primary | 275 | ||
Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff
Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3DP |
Primary | 418 | ||
Wimborne First School and Nursery
Wimborne, BH21 4FW |
Primary | 394 |