Phoenix 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 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
Schools we've chosen
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
Schools we've chosen
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