Schools we chose for benchmarking
This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Highshore School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 169 | 100% | 66.3% |
|
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 66.9% |
|
Woodlane High School
London, W12 0TN |
Special | 106 | 100% | 54.7% |
|
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP |
Special | 143 | 100% | 63.6% |
|
Samuel Rhodes MLD School
London, N5 2EG |
Special | 129 | 100% | 72.1% |
|
Watergate School
London, SE6 3WG |
Special | 189 | 100% | 41.8% |
|
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 64.3% |
|
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 153 | 100% | 49% |
|
Penn Fields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT |
Special | 187 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Manchester, M40 9GJ |
Special | 188 | 100% | 65.4% |
|
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | 100% | 50% |
|
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 200 | 100% | 57% |
|
John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 442 | 100% | 50.7% |
|
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | 100% | 49.5% |
|
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 174 | 100% | 45.4% |
|
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR |
Special | 146 | 100% | 62.3% |
|
Bamburgh School
South Shields, NE34 7TD |
Special | 222 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG |
Special | 147 | 100% | 57.8% |
|
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | 100% | 37.1% |
|
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP |
Special | 191 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton, DE55 7AL |
Special | 135 | 100% | 54.8% |
|
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 231 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 163 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW |
Special | 195 | 100% | 58.5% |
|
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
|
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 54.4% |
|
St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 201 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | 100% | 50% |
|
North Ridge High School
Manchester, M9 0RP |
Special | 200 | 100% | 67.5% |
|
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 217 | 100% | 59.4% |