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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Gates School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 160 | 100% | 48.8% |
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX |
Special | 260 | 100% | 58.1% |
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 56.6% |
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | 100% | 42.9% |
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.8% |
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 59.5% |
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF |
Special | 189 | 100% | 38.6% |
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 267 | 100% | 42.3% |
Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST |
Special | 179 | 100% | 24% |
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 132 | 100% | 39.4% |
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT |
Special | 179 | 100% | 49.2% |
Briarwood School
Bristol, BS16 4EA |
Special | 167 | 100% | 61.1% |
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 212 | 100% | 50% |
Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX |
Special | 140 | 100% | 43.9% |
Fox Wood Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 138 | 100% | 45.7% |
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | 100% | 43.6% |
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 241 | 100% | 44.4% |
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 305 | 100% | 40.5% |
Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 108 | 100% | 68.5% |
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS |
Special | 95 | 100% | 43.2% |
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR |
Special | 156 | 100% | 63.5% |
Newark Orchard School
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Special | 169 | 100% | 49.1% |
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 151 | 100% | 42.4% |
Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
Special | 211 | 100% | 51.2% |
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 36.7% |
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | 100% | 35.3% |
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB |
Special | 237 | 100% | 47.7% |
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Special | 134 | 100% | 42.5% |
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 150 | 100% | 45.3% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red Gates School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 160 | Sign in to see | |
Elm Court School
London, SW2 2EF |
Special | 153 | ||
Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | ||
Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD |
Special | 502 | ||
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA |
Special | 91 | ||
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
Special | 29 | ||
Paddock School
London, SW15 5RT |
Special | 220 | ||
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | ||
Durants School
Enfield, EN3 5BY |
Special | 200 | ||
West Lea School
London, N9 9TU |
Special | 527 | ||
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 224 | ||
Uffculme School
Birmingham, B13 8QG |
Special | 305 | ||
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS |
Special | 341 | ||
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 235 | ||
The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 199 | ||
Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Special | 218 | ||
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | ||
Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 264 | ||
Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ |
Special | 411 | ||
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | ||
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 177 | ||
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH |
Special | 193 | ||
Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 173 | ||
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP |
Special | 275 | ||
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 319 | ||
Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | ||
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | ||
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | ||
Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 473 |