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
SEN characteristics will be taken into account when comparators are chosen, these include:
- communication and interaction
- cognition and learning
- social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH)
- sensory and/or physical needs
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 260 | 100% | 58.1% |
|
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD |
Special | 170 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 56.6% |
|
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | 100% | 42.9% |
|
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Special | 160 | 100% | 48.8% |
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Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.8% |
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Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 59.5% |
|
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 267 | 100% | 42.3% |
|
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 225 | 100% | 56.6% |
|
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Briarwood School
Bristol, BS16 4EA |
Special | 167 | 100% | 61.1% |
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 212 | 100% | 50% |
|
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB |
Special | 252 | 100% | 52.4% |
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT |
Special | 276 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 291 | 100% | 47.1% |
|
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 305 | 100% | 40.5% |
|
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | 100% | 33% |
|
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR |
Special | 156 | 100% | 63.5% |
|
Newark Orchard School
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Special | 169 | 100% | 49.1% |
|
Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
Special | 211 | 100% | 51.2% |
|
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | 100% | 35.3% |
|
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER |
Special | 371 | 100% | 43.3% |
|
The Oaks Secondary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7DB |
Special | 349 | 100% | 59% |
|
Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS |
Special | 205 | 100% | 62.6% |
|
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL |
Special | 401 | 100% | 47.5% |
|
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB |
Special | 237 | 100% | 47.7% |
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Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 150 | 100% | 45.3% |
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Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
Special | 344 | 100% | 50.9% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 260 | Sign in to see | |
|
Richard Cloudesley School
London, N1 8RE |
Special | 98 | ||
|
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
London, N5 2EG |
Special | 129 | ||
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Highshore School
London, SE5 0TW |
Special | 169 | ||
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Evelina Hospital School
London, SE1 7EH |
Special | 109 | ||
|
Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD |
Special | 502 | ||
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Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | ||
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John Chilton School
Northolt, UB5 5LD |
Special | 157 | ||
|
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ |
Special | 308 | ||
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Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 267 | ||
|
Priestley Smith School
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Special | 89 | ||
|
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 359 | ||
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Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 225 | ||
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Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | ||
|
John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 442 | ||
|
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 257 | ||
|
Woodlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5ES |
Special | 87 | ||
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Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ |
Special | 411 | ||
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Lonsdale School
Stevenage, SG2 8UT |
Special | 128 | ||
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Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | ||
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The Bridge at HLC
Telford, TF1 5NQ |
Special | 227 | ||
|
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 319 | ||
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Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 190 | ||
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Holly Grove School
Burnley, BB10 1JD |
Special | 137 | ||
|
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 163 | ||
|
Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
Special | 344 | ||
|
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | ||