Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Victoria School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 225 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 184 | 100% | 73.9% |
|
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 93 | 100% | 62.4% |
|
John Chilton School
Northolt, UB5 5LD |
Special | 159 | 100% | 57.2% |
|
Waverley School
Enfield, EN3 7DL |
Special | 163 | 100% | 62.6% |
|
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT |
Special | 186 | 100% | 50% |
|
Priestley Smith School
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Special | 94 | 100% | 55.3% |
|
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH |
Special | 147 | 100% | 67.3% |
|
Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 154 | 100% | 59.7% |
|
Foxfield School
Woodchurch, CH49 5LF |
Special | 242 | 100% | 55.8% |
|
Lancasterian School
Manchester, M20 2XA |
Special | 196 | 100% | 68.9% |
|
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 184 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF |
Special | 85 | 100% | 63.5% |
|
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 215 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 137 | 100% | 53.3% |
|
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 240 | 100% | 54.6% |
|
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 174 | 100% | 53.7% |
|
The Clare School
Norwich, NR4 7AU |
Special | 131 | 100% | 39.7% |
|
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA |
Special | 109 | 100% | 61.5% |
|
The Bridge School
Telford, TF1 5NQ |
Special | 239 | 100% | 46.9% |
|
Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED |
Special | 214 | 100% | 74.3% |
|
The Orchard School
Oldbury, B68 8LD |
Special | 173 | 100% | 53.2% |
|
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 131 | 100% | 58% |
|
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 176 | 100% | 60.2% |
|
Castle School, Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2EE |
Special | 233 | 100% | 48.9% |
|
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 192 | 100% | 60.4% |
|
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 166 | 100% | 50.6% |
|
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ |
Special | 253 | 100% | 60.1% |
|
Oak Field School
Nottingham, NG8 3HW |
Special | 158 | 100% | 62.7% |
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Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 194 | 100% | 55.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Victoria School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 225 | Sign in to see | |
|
Paddock School
London, SW17 0DZ |
Special | 246 | ||
|
College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 167 | ||
|
West Lea School
London, N9 9TU |
Special | 531 | ||
|
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 179 | ||
|
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ |
Special | 401 | ||
|
Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR |
Special | 263 | ||
|
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 149 | ||
|
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 233 | ||
|
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 99 | ||
|
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 258 | ||
|
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 210 | ||
|
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 183 | ||
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The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 228 | ||
|
Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Special | 228 | ||
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 211 | ||
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Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 305 | ||
|
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 241 | ||
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 284 | ||
|
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | ||
|
Goldwyn School
Ashford, TN23 3BT |
Special | 197 | ||
|
Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF |
Special | 871 | ||
|
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 337 | ||
|
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 200 | ||
|
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP |
Special | 271 | ||
|
Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ |
Special | 138 | ||
|
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 163 | ||
|
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Special | 213 | ||
|
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY |
Special | 167 | ||
|
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | ||