Lindsworth 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 29 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
Lindsworth School
(Your chosen school)
Special 131 100% 88.5%
New Woodlands School
Bromley, BR1 5PD
Special 103 100% 78.6%
Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB
Special 38 100% 68.4%
Springfield House Community Special School
Solihull, B93 0AJ
Special 99 100% 35.4%
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ
Special 49 100% 73.5%
Ernest Cookson School
Liverpool, L13 0BQ
Special 63 100% 79.4%
Willow Bank School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8DE
Special 71 100% 64.8%
Newfield School
Liverpool, L23 4TG
Special 129 100% 72.7%
Kilgarth School
Birkenhead, CH41 8BA
Special 60 100% 83.3%
Gilbrook School
CH49 8HE
Special 63 100% 87.3%
Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ
Special 90 100% 66.7%
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA
Special 99 100% 68.7%
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD
Special 198 100% 79.8%
Walworth School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
Special 89 100% 76.4%
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Special 100 100% 63%
The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ
Special 75 100% 72%
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF
Special 56 100% 60.7%
Oakfield
Hull, HU9 4HD
Special 123 100% 68.3%
The Pilgrim School
Lincoln, LN6 0DE
Special 105 100% 60%
Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ
Special 160 100% 68.1%
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB
Special 160 100% 71.3%
Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL
Special 84 100% 58.3%
Eslington Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 2EP
Special 69 100% 78.3%
Waterside School
London, SE18 7NB
Special 38 100% 76.3%
Silverdale School
Wallsend, NE28 0HG
Special 143 100% 82.7%
Prospect School
Havant, PO9 4AQ
Special 85 100% 71.8%
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB
Special 80 100% 68.8%
Newbridge Learning Community
Wigan, WN2 3TL
Special 87 100% 73.6%
Elmwood School
Walsall, WS4 1EG
Special 83 100% 72.3%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Lindsworth School
(Your chosen school)
Special 131 Sign in to see
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX
Special 260
Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD
Special 502
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY
Special 29
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 308
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 224
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE
Special 359
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH
Special 145
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA
Special 410
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT
Special 209
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD
Special 198
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Special 248
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW
Special 100
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN
Special 336
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB
Special 392
Valence School
Westerham, TN16 1QN
Special 132
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN
Special 431
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP
Special 217
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP
Special 275
Evergreen School
Warwick, CV34 5DF
Special 280
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ
Special 319
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL
Special 401
Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN
Special 166
Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA
Special 372
Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ
Special 473