West Lea 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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West Lea School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 527 | 100% | 54.5% |
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Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.4% |
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Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | 100% | 55.4% |
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St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ |
Special | 400 | 100% | 59% |
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Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 63.4% |
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The Brier School
Kingswinford, DY6 8QN |
Special | 203 | 100% | 38.9% |
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Woodsetton School
Dudley, DY3 1BY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 38.5% |
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Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 42.5% |
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Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 230 | 100% | 57% |
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Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY |
Special | 127 | 100% | 48% |
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Rodney House School
Manchester, M12 4WF |
Special | 73 | 100% | 64.4% |
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Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 200 | 100% | 57% |
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Southgate School
Huddersfield, HD5 8TG |
Special | 181 | 100% | 51.9% |
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Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 174 | 100% | 45.4% |
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Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | 100% | 38.5% |
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Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 236 | 100% | 47.5% |
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The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | 100% | 56.5% |
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Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP |
Special | 215 | 100% | 36.7% |
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St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 191 | 100% | 40.8% |
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Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB |
Special | 197 | 100% | 54.3% |
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The Dales School
Blyth, NE24 4RE |
Special | 212 | 100% | 60.4% |
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Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 173 | 100% | 38.7% |
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Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 49.6% |
|
Ellesmere College
Leicester, LE3 2FD |
Special | 436 | 100% | 46.1% |
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Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 399 | 100% | 48.6% |
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Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 424 | 100% | 57.3% |
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Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL |
Special | 267 | 100% | 45.7% |
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Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA |
Special | 372 | 100% | 42.7% |
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Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 473 | 100% | 38.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Lea School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 527 | Sign in to see | |
|
Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | ||
|
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA |
Special | 91 | ||
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Paddock School
London, SW15 5RT |
Special | 220 | ||
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St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
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St Ann's School
London, W7 3JP |
Special | 124 | ||
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Shaftesbury High School
Harrow, HA3 6LE |
Special | 171 | ||
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Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR |
Special | 261 | ||
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Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
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Lancasterian School
Manchester, M20 2XA |
Special | 187 | ||
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Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 235 | ||
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Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | ||
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Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | ||
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Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 231 | ||
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Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | ||
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St Luke's School
St Albans, AL3 7ET |
Special | 178 | ||
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Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | ||
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 183 | ||
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Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
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Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
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Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 177 | ||
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Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 308 | ||
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Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
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Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL |
Special | 98 | ||
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Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | ||
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Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | ||
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Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 160 | ||
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Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Special | 177 | ||
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Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW |
Special | 224 | ||