Victoria 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
Victoria School
(Your chosen school)
Special 224 100% 62.9%
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB
Special 166 100% 66.9%
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA
Special 73 100% 57.5%
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB
Special 94 100% 57.4%
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY
Special 60 100% 48.4%
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG
Special 90 100% 65.6%
Waverley School
Enfield, EN3 7DL
Special 163 100% 58.8%
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT
Special 160 100% 55%
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY
Special 153 100% 49%
Oakwood School
Walsall, WS9 9JS
Special 245 100% 51.4%
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH
Special 145 100% 60.7%
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU
Special 174 100% 57.5%
Lancasterian School
Manchester, M20 2XA
Special 187 100% 71.1%
Fairfield School
Batley, WF17 8AS
Special 136 100% 39%
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG
Special 179 100% 40.2%
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF
Special 86 100% 65.1%
Shorefields School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6HF
Special 162 100% 54.9%
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG
Special 136 100% 53.7%
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW
Special 212 100% 55.2%
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP
Special 217 100% 45.6%
The Coppice School
Preston, PR5 6GY
Special 66 100% 36.4%
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ
Special 177 100% 51.7%
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA
Special 104 100% 56.7%
The Bridge at HLC
Telford, TF1 5NQ
Special 227 100% 45.2%
Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED
Special 210 100% 68.1%
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW
Special 127 100% 54.3%
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT
Special 162 100% 57.4%
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF
Special 163 100% 49.1%
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Special 249 100% 58.2%
Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY
Special 175 100% 55.4%

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
Victoria School
(Your chosen school)
Special 224 Sign in to see
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY
Special 29
Paddock School
London, SW15 5RT
Special 220
Uffculme School
Birmingham, B13 8QG
Special 305
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ
Special 400
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 282
Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR
Special 261
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS
Special 341
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP
Special 235
Bents Green School
Sheffield, S11 7TB
Special 323
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN
Special 102
Richmond Hill School
Luton, LU2 7JL
Special 282
Woodlands Secondary School
Luton, LU3 3SP
Special 263
The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG
Special 199
Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE
Special 218
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL
Special 212
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ
Special 136
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW
Special 236
Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH
Special 264
Westfield Arts College
Weymouth, DT3 6AA
Special 234
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB
Special 224
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 264
Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF
Special 854
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW
Special 193
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP
Special 275
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR
Special 232
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB
Special 160
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY
Special 177
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS
Special 355