Selly Oak Trust 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
Selly Oak Trust School
(Your chosen school)
Special 400 100% 59%
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN
Special 242 100% 55.4%
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS
Special 274 100% 41.6%
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG
Special 230 100% 57.8%
Oaktree School
London, N14 4HN
Special 143 100% 53.8%
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF
Special 263 100% 55.5%
Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU
Special 189 100% 52.9%
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Special 359 100% 58.9%
Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 230 100% 57%
Jane Lane School
Walsall, WS2 0JH
Special 188 100% 60.1%
Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA
Special 325 100% 65.8%
Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP
Special 336 100% 42.9%
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS
Special 341 100% 39.9%
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP
Special 272 100% 55.5%
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT
Special 185 100% 45.4%
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW
Special 213 100% 38.5%
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Special 191 100% 54.5%
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD
Special 184 100% 56.5%
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW
Special 170 100% 47.6%
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN
Special 336 100% 39.3%
The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR
Special 118 100% 51.7%
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB
Special 221 100% 45.2%
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH
Special 107 100% 56.1%
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH
Special 193 100% 48.7%
Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB
Special 197 100% 54.3%
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA
Special 189 100% 53.4%
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW
Special 193 100% 45.1%
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Special 279 100% 47.7%
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA
Special 399 100% 48.6%
Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD
Special 424 100% 57.3%

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
Selly Oak Trust School
(Your chosen school)
Special 400 Sign in to see
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 224
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS
Special 190
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 282
Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR
Special 261
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Special 143
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
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
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS
Special 231
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
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW
Special 195
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ
Special 112
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW
Special 193
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR
Special 232
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB
Special 160
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN
Special 177
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY
Special 177
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW
Special 224
Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Special 267