St Nicholas School
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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St Nicholas School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 273 | 100% | 43.6% |
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Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 131 | 100% | 63.4% |
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Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 246 | 100% | 57.7% |
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Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 264 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 197 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 44.3% |
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Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 247 | 100% | 53.4% |
|
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 190 | 100% | 45.3% |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 261 | 100% | 42.9% |
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Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 215 | 100% | 41.4% |
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Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 223 | 100% | 30.9% |
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Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 241 | 100% | 36.9% |
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Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 248 | 100% | 38.3% |
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Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ |
Special | 238 | 100% | 33.6% |
|
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 150 | 100% | 39.3% |
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
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St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 199 | 100% | 38.2% |
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 142 | 100% | 49.6% |
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Fred Nicholson School
Swaffham, PE37 7BB |
Special | 195 | 100% | 55.9% |
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Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 51% |
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St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 36.2% |
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Ellesmere College
Leicester, LE3 2FD |
Special | 441 | 99.8% | 47.8% |
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Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL |
Special | 269 | 100% | 51.3% |
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Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN |
Special | 194 | 100% | 33.5% |
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Woodlands Meed
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY |
Special | 296 | 100% | 32.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
St Nicholas School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 273 | Sign in to see | |
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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT |
Special | 40 | ||
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Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 131 | ||
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Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 184 | ||
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Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD |
Special | 163 | ||
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Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 181 | ||
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Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF |
Special | 216 | ||
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Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 111 | ||
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Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB |
Special | 39 | ||
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Beatrice Tate School
London, E3 4PX |
Special | 134 | ||
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Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 53 | ||
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Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 140 | ||
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Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG |
Special | 169 | ||
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Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 172 | ||
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Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU |
Special | 305 | ||
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Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST |
Special | 182 | ||
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Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | ||
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Sunningdale School
Sunderland, SR3 2PP |
Special | 150 | ||
|
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 223 | ||
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Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton, DE55 7AL |
Special | 167 | ||
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The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 243 | ||
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Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 281 | ||
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The Valley School
Stevenage, SG2 9BN |
Special | 193 | ||
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Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 295 | ||
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Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 199 | ||
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Portesbery School
Deepcut, GU16 6TA |
Special | 145 | ||
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Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
Special | 211 | ||
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The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 152 | ||
|
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | ||