Brent Knoll School

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
Brent Knoll School
(Your chosen school)
Special 175 100% 56.6%
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX
Special 260 100% 58.1%
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199 100% 56.3%
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
London, SE21 8LX
Special 151 100% 73.5%
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD
Special 170 100% 72.9%
College Park School
London, W2 4PH
Special 151 100% 60.3%
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%
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG
Special 164 100% 47.6%
Durants School
Enfield, EN3 5BY
Special 200 100% 62%
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 138 100% 63%
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ
Special 173 100% 59.5%
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF
Special 189 100% 38.6%
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196 100% 41.8%
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 282 100% 54.3%
The Rowan School
Sheffield, S17 3PT
Special 100 100% 53%
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176 100% 55.1%
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE
Special 182 100% 40.1%
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 132 100% 49.2%
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT
Special 179 100% 49.2%
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233 100% 40.8%
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 111 100% 46.8%
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 264 100% 43.6%
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED
Special 91 100% 33%
Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ
Special 135 100% 42.2%
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA
Special 145 100% 60.7%
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 139 100% 36.7%
Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE
Special 80 100% 37.5%
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT
Special 134 100% 42.5%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Brent Knoll School
(Your chosen school)
Special 175 Sign in to see
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP
Special 139
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA
Special 73
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD
Special 170
New Woodlands School
Bromley, BR1 5PD
Special 103
Tuke School
London, SE15 6ER
Special 100
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB
Special 94
Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB
Special 38
Beatrice Tate School
London, E3 4PX
Special 127
College Park School
London, W2 4PH
Special 151
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN
Special 138
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE
Special 133
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU
Special 174
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY
Special 169
Sandside Lodge School
Ulverston, LA12 0DZ
Special 100
Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ
Special 242
The Cedar School
Southampton, SO16 0XN
Special 90
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR
Special 163
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG
Special 136
Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Special 207
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS
Special 95
Hill Top School
Gateshead, NE10 8LT
Special 135
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU
Special 151
Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP
Special 137
Kingsley High School
Harrow, HA3 6ND
Special 129
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW
Special 127
The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT
Special 71
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY
Special 217
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA
Special 48
New Horizons Learning Centre
Bristol, BS15 4EA
Special 70