Vale 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Vale School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 130 | 100% | 45.4% |
|
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 184 | 100% | 73.9% |
|
Woodlane High School
London, W12 0TN |
Special | 109 | 100% | 56.9% |
|
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP |
Special | 141 | 100% | 58.2% |
|
Elm Court School
London, SW2 2EF |
Special | 155 | 100% | 53.5% |
|
Highshore School
London, SE5 0TW |
Special | 163 | 100% | 68.7% |
|
Marlborough School
Sidcup, DA15 9DP |
Special | 92 | 100% | 33.7% |
|
Shaftesbury High School
Harrow, HA3 6LE |
Special | 165 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Penn Fields School
Wolverhampton, WV4 4NT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 60.5% |
|
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 212 | 100% | 57.1% |
|
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 178 | 100% | 48.9% |
|
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR |
Special | 136 | 100% | 61.8% |
|
Bamburgh School
South Shields, NE34 7TD |
Special | 223 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Ridgeway School
Bedford, MK42 7EB |
Special | 125 | 100% | 37.6% |
|
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 232 | 100% | 39.7% |
|
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 184 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Springfield School
Crewe, CW1 5HS |
Special | 303 | 100% | 39.3% |
|
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 166 | 100% | 32.5% |
|
Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA |
Special | 283 | 100% | 52.3% |
|
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton, DE55 7AL |
Special | 167 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Plymouth, PL5 4DZ |
Special | 111 | 100% | 58.6% |
|
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 241 | 100% | 30.7% |
|
Westfield Arts College
Weymouth, DT3 6AA |
Special | 233 | 100% | 50.2% |
|
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 175 | 100% | 39.4% |
|
The Collett School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TQ |
Special | 128 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Riverside Special School
Goole, DN14 5JS |
Special | 145 | 100% | 36.6% |
|
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD |
Special | 97 | 100% | 41.2% |
|
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW |
Special | 198 | 100% | 57.6% |
|
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU |
Special | 208 | 100% | 31.3% |
|
The Observatory School
Prenton, CH43 7QT |
Special | 174 | 100% | 66.1% |