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 28 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 502 | 100% | 62.4% |
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% |
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 56.6% |
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY |
Special | 78 | 100% | 67.9% |
College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 151 | 100% | 60.3% |
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | 100% | 42.9% |
Phoenix Arch School
London, NW10 0NQ |
Special | 55 | 100% | 36.4% |
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% |
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF |
Special | 189 | 100% | 38.6% |
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ |
Special | 308 | 100% | 43.8% |
Uffculme School
Birmingham, B13 8QG |
Special | 305 | 100% | 51.5% |
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY |
Special | 282 | 100% | 54.3% |
Abbot's Lea School
Liverpool, L25 6EE |
Special | 272 | 100% | 57.7% |
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
Special | 410 | 100% | 54.9% |
Bents Green School
Sheffield, S11 7TB |
Special | 323 | 100% | 57.6% |
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% |
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU |
Special | 233 | 100% | 40.8% |
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB |
Special | 392 | 100% | 33.9% |
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA |
Special | 145 | 100% | 60.7% |
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 241 | 100% | 42.7% |
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE |
Special | 294 | 100% | 50.7% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phoenix School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 502 | Sign in to see | |
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX |
Special | 260 | ||
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ |
Special | 199 | ||
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
Special | 29 | ||
Paddock School
London, SW15 5RT |
Special | 220 | ||
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | ||
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Special | 160 | ||
Durants School
Enfield, EN3 5BY |
Special | 200 | ||
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ |
Special | 308 | ||
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 267 | ||
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 131 | ||
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 359 | ||
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 225 | ||
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
Special | 410 | ||
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | ||
Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 264 | ||
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 198 | ||
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 336 | ||
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB |
Special | 392 | ||
Valence School
Westerham, TN16 1QN |
Special | 132 | ||
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | ||
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP |
Special | 275 | ||
Evergreen School
Warwick, CV34 5DF |
Special | 280 | ||
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 319 | ||
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL |
Special | 401 | ||
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | ||
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE |
Special | 294 | ||
Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 473 |