Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
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%
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN
Special 138 100% 47.8%
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%
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU
Special 150 100% 45.3%
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
Schools we've chosen
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
Highshore School
London, SE5 0TW
Special 169
Evelina Hospital School
London, SE1 7EH
Special 109
Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD
Special 502
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163
John Chilton School
Northolt, UB5 5LD
Special 157
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 308
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX
Special 267
Priestley Smith School
Birmingham, B42 2PY
Special 89
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Special 359
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP
Special 225
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
Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ
Special 411
Lonsdale School
Stevenage, SG2 8UT
Special 128
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT
Special 242
The Bridge at HLC
Telford, TF1 5NQ
Special 227
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ
Special 319
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Special 190
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