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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paddock School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 220 | 100% | 58.6% |
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Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH
London, WC1N 3JH |
Special | 0 | 0% | 0% |
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Royal Free Hospital Children's School
London, NW3 2QG |
Special | 76 | 39.5% | 19.7% |
|
Chelsea Community Hospital School
London, SW10 9NH |
Special | 108 | 59.3% | 34.3% |
|
Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF |
Special | 214 | 100% | 54.7% |
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Evelina Hospital School
London, SE1 7EH |
Special | 109 | 33% | 12.8% |
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Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School
London, SE5 8AZ |
Special | 45 | 100% | 4.4% |
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Corbets Tey School
Upminster, RM14 2YQ |
Special | 158 | 100% | 31.6% |
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Oakwood School
Walsall, WS9 9JS |
Special | 245 | 100% | 51.4% |
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Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU |
Special | 174 | 100% | 57.5% |
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Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 147 | 100% | 51% |
|
Princes School
Liverpool, L8 1YQ |
Special | 216 | 100% | 54.6% |
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Millstead School
Liverpool, L5 3LU |
Special | 263 | 100% | 52.1% |
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Foxfield School
Woodchurch, CH49 5LF |
Special | 212 | 100% | 54.2% |
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Elleray Park School
Wallasey, CH45 0LH |
Special | 215 | 100% | 56.3% |
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Wirral Hospitals' School
Wirral, CH41 0EZ |
Special | 4 | 100% | 50% |
|
Manchester Hospital School
Manchester, M13 9WL |
Special | 318 | 90.3% | 27.4% |
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Richmond Hill School
Luton, LU2 7JL |
Special | 282 | 100% | 35.1% |
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Cann Bridge School
Plymouth, PL6 8EE |
Special | 115 | 100% | 39.1% |
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Mill Ford School
Plymouth, PL5 2PY |
Special | 132 | 100% | 56.8% |
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The Shrubberies School
Stonehouse, GL10 2DG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 42.6% |
|
Icknield School
Andover, SP11 6LT |
Special | 94 | 100% | 48.9% |
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Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | 100% | 31% |
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St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR |
Special | 155 | 100% | 32.9% |
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Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Special | 207 | 100% | 45.4% |
|
Rowan Gate Primary School -Three Sites and Two Satellites
Wellingborough, NN8 4NS |
Special | 296 | 100% | 36.5% |
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Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY |
Special | 177 | 100% | 62.7% |
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Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED |
Special | 210 | 100% | 68.1% |
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Kingsley High School
Harrow, HA3 6ND |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
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Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 175 | 100% | 55.4% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Paddock School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 220 | Sign in to see | |
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Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | ||
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Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA |
Special | 91 | ||
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Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
Special | 29 | ||
|
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Special | 160 | ||
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West Lea School
London, N9 9TU |
Special | 527 | ||
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Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 224 | ||
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Uffculme School
Birmingham, B13 8QG |
Special | 305 | ||
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Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ |
Special | 400 | ||
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Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR |
Special | 261 | ||
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Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS |
Special | 341 | ||
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Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 235 | ||
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Bents Green School
Sheffield, S11 7TB |
Special | 323 | ||
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Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | ||
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Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | ||
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The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 199 | ||
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Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Special | 218 | ||
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Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 212 | ||
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Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ |
Special | 136 | ||
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Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 264 | ||
|
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | ||
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Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | ||
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 183 | ||
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Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF |
Special | 854 | ||
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 177 | ||
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Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
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Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | ||
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Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY |
Special | 177 | ||
|
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW |
Special | 224 | ||
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Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | ||