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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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% |