Hedgewood School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Hedgewood School
(Your chosen school)
Special 189 100% 38.6%
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199 100% 56.3%
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU
Special 175 100% 56.6%
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY
Special 29 100% 44.8%
College Park School
London, W2 4PH
Special 151 100% 60.3%
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163 100% 42.9%
Phoenix Arch School
London, NW10 0NQ
Special 55 100% 36.4%
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Special 160 100% 48.8%
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG
Special 164 100% 47.6%
Durants School
Enfield, EN3 5BY
Special 200 100% 62%
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 138 100% 63%
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 308 100% 43.8%
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196 100% 41.8%
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS
Special 190 100% 37.9%
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 282 100% 54.3%
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176 100% 55.1%
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE
Special 182 100% 40.1%
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 132 100% 49.2%
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT
Special 179 100% 49.2%
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233 100% 40.8%
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 111 100% 46.8%
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB
Special 392 100% 33.9%
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Special 179 100% 38%
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL
Special 237 100% 33%
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN
Special 280 100% 33.9%
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA
Special 145 100% 60.7%
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 139 100% 36.7%
Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB
Special 115 100% 36.5%
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH
Special 241 100% 42.7%
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE
Special 294 100% 50.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Hedgewood School
(Your chosen school)
Special 189 Sign in to see
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
London, SE21 8LX
Special 151
Garratt Park School
London, SW18 3TB
Special 216
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG
Special 230
Castlebar School
London, W13 0DH
Special 184
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX
Special 236
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196
Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ
Special 200
Jane Lane School
Walsall, WS2 0JH
Special 188
Meadowside School
Wirral, CH49 5LA
Special 112
Heaton School
Stockport, SK4 4RE
Special 89
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP
Special 132
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176
Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD
Special 154
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP
Special 272
Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ
Special 90
Ridgeway School
Bedford, MK42 7EB
Special 122
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Special 191
Park Lane School
Macclesfield, SK11 8JR
Special 136
Holmwood School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT
Special 107
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 141
St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 110
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ
Special 195
Breakspeare School
Abbots Langley, WD5 0BU
Special 139
Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY
Special 152
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA
Special 189
Southall School
Telford, TF4 3PX
Special 209
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR
Special 198
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 223
Henry Tyndale School
Farnborough, GU14 8BX
Special 172