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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Selly Oak Trust School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 401 | 100% | 63.3% |
|
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 246 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG |
Special | 228 | 100% | 57.5% |
|
Oaktree School
London, N14 4HN |
Special | 147 | 100% | 60.5% |
|
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF |
Special | 267 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Special | 194 | 100% | 52.1% |
|
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 377 | 100% | 62% |
|
Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 247 | 100% | 53.4% |
|
Jane Lane School
Walsall, WS2 0JH |
Special | 195 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP |
Special | 363 | 100% | 44.9% |
|
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS |
Special | 350 | 100% | 43.1% |
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 258 | 100% | 59.7% |
|
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 190 | 100% | 45.3% |
|
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 215 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP |
Special | 205 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 305 | 100% | 55.9% |
|
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 167 | 100% | 46.7% |
|
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 352 | 100% | 41.5% |
|
The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | 100% | 55.9% |
|
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
|
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 99 | 100% | 58.6% |
|
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH |
Special | 199 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
Fred Nicholson School
Swaffham, PE37 7BB |
Special | 195 | 100% | 55.9% |
|
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA |
Special | 199 | 100% | 56.8% |
|
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 337 | 100% | 50.4% |
|
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP |
Special | 271 | 100% | 34.3% |
|
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Special | 275 | 100% | 49.3% |
|
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 413 | 100% | 51.3% |
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The Westminster School
Rowley Regis, B65 9AL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 61.1% |
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Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 518 | 100% | 63.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Selly Oak Trust School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 401 | Sign in to see | |
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College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 167 | ||
|
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 225 | ||
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Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 179 | ||
|
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 | ||
|
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 183 | ||
|
Richmond Hill School
Luton, LU2 7JL |
Special | 282 | ||
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The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 228 | ||
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Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Special | 228 | ||
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The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU |
Special | 239 | ||
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 211 | ||
|
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 240 | ||
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Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 241 | ||
|
Westfield Arts College
Weymouth, DT3 6AA |
Special | 233 | ||
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 284 | ||
|
Goldwyn School
Ashford, TN23 3BT |
Special | 197 | ||
|
Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF |
Special | 871 | ||
|
Fred Nicholson School
Swaffham, PE37 7BB |
Special | 195 | ||
|
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW |
Special | 198 | ||
|
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 127 | ||
|
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 200 | ||
|
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 208 | ||
|
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 | ||