West Lea School
Schools we chose for benchmarking
This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.
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 | 531 | 100% | 55.1% |
|
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 246 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 273 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ |
Special | 401 | 100% | 63.3% |
|
Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 57.1% |
|
Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Special | 194 | 100% | 52.1% |
|
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 44.3% |
|
Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 247 | 100% | 53.4% |
|
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN |
Special | 175 | 100% | 62.3% |
|
Southgate School
Huddersfield, HD5 8TG |
Special | 182 | 100% | 53.3% |
|
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 215 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 240 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 150 | 100% | 39.3% |
|
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 281 | 100% | 64.1% |
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Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP |
Special | 224 | 100% | 37.5% |
|
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 199 | 100% | 38.2% |
|
Medina House School
Newport Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS |
Special | 149 | 100% | 29.5% |
|
Maplewell Hall School
Loughborough, LE12 8QY |
Special | 326 | 100% | 36.2% |
|
Fred Nicholson School
Swaffham, PE37 7BB |
Special | 195 | 100% | 55.9% |
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The Dales School
Blyth, NE24 4RE |
Special | 236 | 100% | 61% |
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Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 130 | 100% | 56.2% |
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Ellesmere College
Leicester, LE3 2FD |
Special | 441 | 99.8% | 47.8% |
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Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 413 | 100% | 51.3% |
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The Westminster School
Rowley Regis, B65 9AL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 61.1% |
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Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 518 | 100% | 63.1% |
|
Landgate School, Bryn
Wigan, WN4 0EP |
Special | 177 | 100% | 48% |
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Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL |
Special | 269 | 100% | 51.3% |
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Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA |
Special | 389 | 100% | 41.9% |
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Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 533 | 100% | 38.2% |