Knowsley Central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Knowsley Central School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 142 | 100% | 47.9% |
|
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 181 | 100% | 58% |
|
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 264 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 197 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
The Rowan School
Sheffield, S17 3PT |
Special | 96 | 100% | 52.1% |
|
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR |
Special | 176 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD |
Special | 139 | 100% | 48.9% |
|
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT |
Special | 179 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP |
Special | 52 | 100% | 34.6% |
|
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
|
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
Rossendale, BB4 6RX |
Special | 116 | 100% | 42.2% |
|
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 121 | 100% | 43% |
|
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 118 | 100% | 42.4% |
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 142 | 100% | 49.6% |
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Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ |
Special | 138 | 100% | 50% |
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Southfield School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN |
Special | 108 | 100% | 48.1% |
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West Gate School
Leicester, LE3 6DG |
Special | 199 | 100% | 49.2% |
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 176 | 100% | 38.1% |
|
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 132 | 100% | 43.9% |
|
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP |
Special | 131 | 100% | 35.1% |
|
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Special | 132 | 100% | 47.7% |
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Holly Grove School
Burnley, BB10 1JD |
Special | 138 | 100% | 42.8% |
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Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 152 | 100% | 39.5% |
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Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | 100% | 45.8% |
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Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 93 | 100% | 39.8% |
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Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 182 | 100% | 44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Knowsley Central School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 142 | Sign in to see | |
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Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY |
Special | 77 | ||
|
Oaktree School
London, N14 4HN |
Special | 147 | ||
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Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH |
Special | 196 | ||
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Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ |
Special | 48 | ||
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Old Hall School
Walsall, WS2 7LU |
Special | 134 | ||
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Presfield High School and Specialist College
Southport, PR9 8PA |
Special | 132 | ||
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Crosby High School
Liverpool, L23 2TH |
Special | 173 | ||
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Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN |
Special | 175 | ||
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Gilbrook School
CH49 8HE |
Special | 60 | ||
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Thomasson Memorial School
Bolton, BL3 3LA |
Special | 80 | ||
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Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN |
Special | 56 | ||
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Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX |
Special | 141 | ||
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Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Special | 62 | ||
|
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF |
Special | 85 | ||
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Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 166 | ||
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Cedar Hall School
Benfleet, SS7 3UQ |
Special | 189 | ||
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Batchwood School
St Albans, AL3 5RP |
Special | 111 | ||
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Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB |
Special | 84 | ||
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Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 111 | ||
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | ||
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | ||
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Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD |
Special | 97 | ||
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Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS |
Special | 81 | ||
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Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR |
Special | 157 | ||
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Sandfield Park School
Liverpool, L12 1LH |
Special | 87 | ||
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 176 | ||
|
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF |
Special | 68 | ||
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Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 93 | ||