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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Phoenix Arch School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 55 | 100% | 36.4% |
|
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% |
|
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 56.6% |
|
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY |
Special | 78 | 100% | 67.9% |
|
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
Special | 29 | 100% | 44.8% |
|
College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 151 | 100% | 60.3% |
|
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | 100% | 42.9% |
|
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Special | 160 | 100% | 48.8% |
|
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.8% |
|
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% |
|
Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH |
Special | 172 | 100% | 59.9% |
|
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
Oscott Manor School
Birmingham, B23 6DE |
Special | 181 | 100% | 51.4% |
|
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Southport, PR9 8PA |
Special | 131 | 100% | 36.6% |
|
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE |
Special | 182 | 100% | 40.1% |
|
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Special | 52 | 100% | 32.7% |
|
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB |
Special | 111 | 100% | 46.8% |
|
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Special | 179 | 100% | 38% |
|
Stone Bay School
Broadstairs, CT10 1EB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 58% |
|
Woodeaton Manor School
Oxford, OX3 9TS |
Special | 80 | 100% | 38.8% |
|
Limpsfield Grange School
Oxted, RH8 0RZ |
Special | 92 | 100% | 20.7% |
|
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 280 | 100% | 33.9% |
|
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA |
Special | 145 | 100% | 60.7% |
|
Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB |
Special | 115 | 100% | 36.5% |
|
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 241 | 100% | 42.7% |
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Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE |
Special | 294 | 100% | 50.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Phoenix Arch School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 55 | Sign in to see | |
|
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH |
Special | 178 | ||
|
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR |
Special | 114 | ||
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | ||
|
Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | ||
|
The Rowan School
Sheffield, S17 3PT |
Special | 100 | ||
|
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Bristol, BS7 0PU |
Special | 50 | ||
|
Woolston Brook School
Warrington, WA1 4JL |
Special | 69 | ||
|
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP |
Special | 51 | ||
|
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 151 | ||
|
Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA |
Special | 206 | ||
|
Mill Ford School
Plymouth, PL5 2PY |
Special | 132 | ||
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | ||
|
Grove Park School
Crowborough, TN6 1BN |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD |
Special | 151 | ||
|
Maple Ridge School
Basingstoke, RG21 5SX |
Special | 104 | ||
|
Icknield School
Andover, SP11 6LT |
Special | 94 | ||
|
The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ |
Special | 75 | ||
|
Saxon Wood School
Basingstoke, RG24 9NH |
Special | 44 | ||
|
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF |
Special | 56 | ||
|
The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Lakeside School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN |
Special | 106 | ||
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Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA |
Special | 104 | ||
|
Brooklands School
Skipton, BD23 2DB |
Special | 108 | ||
|
Waterside School
London, SE18 7NB |
Special | 38 | ||
|
Silverdale School
Wallsend, NE28 0HG |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Landgate School, Bryn
Wigan, WN4 0EP |
Special | 139 | ||
|
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Special | 134 | ||
|
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA |
Special | 155 | ||