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 26 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
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB
Special 166
Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF
Special 214
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY
Special 60
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 138
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 308
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX
Special 267
Sherwood Park School
Wallington, SM6 7NP
Special 183
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Special 359
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH
Special 145
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP
Special 225
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT
Special 209
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Special 248
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR
Special 155
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN
Special 431
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT
Special 242
Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU
Special 247
Evergreen School
Warwick, CV34 5DF
Special 280
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Special 279
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ
Special 319
Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED
Special 210
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS
Special 355
Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA
Special 372
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE
Special 294