Pens Meadow School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pens Meadow School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 114 | 100% | 41.2% |
|
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.1% |
|
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | 100% | 41.3% |
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Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | 100% | 40.5% |
|
Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD |
Special | 154 | 100% | 39.6% |
|
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | 100% | 28.8% |
|
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
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Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 105 | 99.1% | 41.9% |
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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Chester, CH2 1HD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 38.9% |
|
Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 153 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ |
Special | 73 | 100% | 32.9% |
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Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 39.3% |
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Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 129 | 100% | 38% |
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The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 116 | 100% | 40.5% |
|
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 116 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
|
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD |
Special | 99 | 100% | 42.4% |
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Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 179 | 100% | 36.3% |
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Springwater School
Harrogate, HG2 7LW |
Special | 121 | 100% | 38% |
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Brooklands School
Skipton, BD23 2DB |
Special | 108 | 100% | 36.1% |
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Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA |
Special | 99 | 100% | 31.3% |
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Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU |
Special | 247 | 100% | 43.7% |
|
Dryden School
Gateshead, NE9 5UR |
Special | 71 | 100% | 46.5% |
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Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP |
Special | 137 | 100% | 29.9% |
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Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 162 | 100% | 57.4% |
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Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 182 | 100% | 41.2% |
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Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 163 | 100% | 49.1% |
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Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE |
Special | 237 | 100% | 46.4% |
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Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 92 | 100% | 40.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pens Meadow School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 114 | Sign in to see | |
|
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 90 | ||
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Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG |
Special | 230 | ||
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Castlebar School
London, W13 0DH |
Special | 184 | ||
|
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF |
Special | 263 | ||
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Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 236 | ||
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Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP |
Special | 336 | ||
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The Birches School
Manchester, M20 2XZ |
Special | 170 | ||
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Oakdale School
Dukinfield, SK16 5LD |
Special | 169 | ||
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Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 200 | ||
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Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 272 | ||
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Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ |
Special | 90 | ||
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Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
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The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 179 | ||
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Samuel Pepys School
St Neots, PE19 2EZ |
Special | 124 | ||
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Oaklands School
Winsford, CW7 1NU |
Special | 172 | ||
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Springfield School
Crewe, CW1 5HS |
Special | 262 | ||
|
Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Special | 190 | ||
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Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | ||
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St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 157 | ||
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Riverside Special School
Goole, DN14 5JS |
Special | 140 | ||
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St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 390 | ||
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Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | ||
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Southall School
Telford, TF4 3PX |
Special | 209 | ||
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Fairmead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NZ |
Special | 150 | ||
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Fiveways Special School
Yeovil, BA21 5AZ |
Special | 98 | ||
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Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 223 | ||
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Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA |
Special | 145 | ||
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Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | ||
|
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 162 | ||