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 |
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Oak Lodge School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 91 | 100% | 65.9% |
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT |
Special | 34 | 100% | 40% |
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP |
Special | 143 | 100% | 63.6% |
Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF |
Special | 214 | 100% | 54.7% |
Tuke School
London, SE15 6ER |
Special | 100 | 100% | 73% |
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 94 | 100% | 57.4% |
Paddock School
London, SW15 5RT |
Special | 220 | 100% | 58.6% |
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 90 | 100% | 65.6% |
John Chilton School
Northolt, UB5 5LD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 53.5% |
Blanche Nevile School
London, N10 1NJ |
Special | 84 | 100% | 42.9% |
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT |
Special | 160 | 100% | 55% |
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 54 | 100% | 66.7% |
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Birmingham, B36 8AF |
Special | 92 | 100% | 68.5% |
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 64.3% |
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU |
Special | 174 | 100% | 57.5% |
Meadowside School
Wirral, CH49 5LA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 66.1% |
Thomasson Memorial School
Bolton, BL3 3LA |
Special | 85 | 100% | 40% |
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL |
Special | 94 | 100% | 53.1% |
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Bristol, BS7 0PU |
Special | 50 | 100% | 42% |
Mill Ford School
Plymouth, PL5 2PY |
Special | 132 | 100% | 56.8% |
Icknield School
Andover, SP11 6LT |
Special | 94 | 100% | 48.9% |
Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY |
Special | 152 | 100% | 32.7% |
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 53.7% |
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN |
Special | 106 | 100% | 52.8% |
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 54.4% |
Sandfield Park School
Liverpool, L12 1LH |
Special | 88 | 100% | 67% |
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY |
Special | 177 | 100% | 62.7% |
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 127 | 100% | 54.3% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oak Lodge School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 91 | Sign in to see | |
Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | ||
St Ann's School
London, W7 3JP |
Special | 124 | ||
West Lea School
London, N9 9TU |
Special | 527 | ||
Shaftesbury High School
Harrow, HA3 6LE |
Special | 171 | ||
Corbets Tey School
Upminster, RM14 2YQ |
Special | 158 | ||
New Rush Hall School
Ilford, IG6 2LB |
Special | 91 | ||
Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Special | 189 | ||
Elleray Park School
Wallasey, CH45 0LH |
Special | 215 | ||
Wirral Hospitals' School
Wirral, CH41 0EZ |
Special | 4 | ||
Lancasterian School
Manchester, M20 2XA |
Special | 187 | ||
Southgate School
Huddersfield, HD5 8TG |
Special | 181 | ||
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | ||
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 185 | ||
Heritage House School
Chesham, HP5 3BP |
Special | 135 | ||
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | ||
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | ||
St Luke's School
St Albans, AL3 7ET |
Special | 178 | ||
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Special | 179 | ||
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 177 | ||
Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB |
Special | 197 | ||
Fairfields School
Northampton, NN2 6JN |
Special | 125 | ||
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 308 | ||
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | ||
Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | ||
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 160 |