Oaklands 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
Oaklands School
(Your chosen school)
Special 267 100% 42.3%
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX
Special 260 100% 58.1%
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH
Special 178 100% 33.1%
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR
Special 114 100% 49.1%
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Special 160 100% 48.8%
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN
Special 138 100% 47.8%
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ
Special 173 100% 59.5%
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU
Special 285 100% 43.9%
Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST
Special 179 100% 24%
Sherwood Park School
Wallington, SM6 7NP
Special 183 100% 33.9%
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY
Special 169 100% 42.6%
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP
Special 132 100% 39.4%
Fox Wood Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS
Special 138 100% 45.7%
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
Special 257 100% 44.4%
Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH
Special 119 100% 55.5%
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB
Special 252 100% 52.4%
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 264 100% 43.6%
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN
Special 241 100% 44.4%
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Special 276 100% 44.2%
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Special 291 100% 47.1%
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA
Special 305 100% 40.5%
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL
Special 237 100% 33%
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 223 100% 33.2%
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR
Special 232 100% 35.3%
Beacon Hill School
North Tyneside, NE28 9JW
Special 240 99.6% 50%
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER
Special 371 100% 43.3%
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW
Special 235 100% 43%
Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP
Special 137 100% 29.9%
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL
Special 401 100% 47.5%
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU
Special 150 100% 45.3%

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
Oaklands School
(Your chosen school)
Special 267 Sign in to see
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX
Special 260
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB
Special 166
Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF
Special 214
Watergate School
London, SE6 3WG
Special 189
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY
Special 60
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 138
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 308
Sherwood Park School
Wallington, SM6 7NP
Special 183
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH
Special 145
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP
Special 225
Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD
Special 147
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 132
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT
Special 209
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB
Special 252
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Special 248
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR
Special 155
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN
Special 431
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT
Special 242
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Special 279
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ
Special 319
Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD
Special 424
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB
Special 237
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS
Special 355
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE
Special 237
Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN
Special 166
Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA
Special 372
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE
Special 294