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