Thomasson Memorial 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
Thomasson Memorial School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 100% 37.5%
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT
Special 40 100% 47.5%
Royal Free Hospital Children's School
London, NW3 2QG
Special 48 77.1% 29.2%
Chelsea Community Hospital School
London, W10 6EB
Special 88 58% 44.3%
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA
Special 96 100% 63.5%
Blanche Nevile School
London, N10 1NJ
Special 97 100% 48.5%
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 53 100% 64.2%
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Birmingham, B36 8AF
Special 82 100% 75.6%
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU
Special 184 100% 50%
Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD
Special 154 100% 59.7%
Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Manchester Hospital School
Manchester, M13 9WL
Special 152 100% 22.4%
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Bristol, BS7 0PU
Special 53 100% 35.8%
Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX
Special 141 100% 47.5%
Cann Bridge School
Plymouth, PL6 8EE
Special 111 100% 39.6%
Limington House School
Basingstoke, RG22 6PS
Special 103 100% 35.9%
Lakeside School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Special 115 100% 31.3%
Woodfield School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RL
Special 125 100% 37.6%
Watling View School
St Albans, AL1 2NU
Special 115 100% 37.4%
Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY
Special 148 100% 34.7%
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR
Special 158 100% 32.3%
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA
Special 112 100% 38.4%
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN
Special 133 100% 38.3%
The Children's Hospital School
Leicester, LE1 5WW
Special 112 87.5% 32.1%
Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA
Special 104 100% 39.4%
Frank Wise School
Banbury, OX16 9RL
Special 119 100% 37.8%
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN
Special 89 100% 47.2%
Portesbery School
Deepcut, GU16 6TA
Special 145 100% 37.2%
Royal Cross Primary School
Preston, PR2 1NT
Special 34 100% 50%
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU
Special 93 100% 39.8%

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
Thomasson Memorial School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 Sign in to see
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 53
Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY
Special 142
Clifford Holroyde Sen College
Liverpool, L14 7NX
Special 75
Crosby High School
Liverpool, L23 2TH
Special 173
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN
Special 175
Gilbrook School
CH49 8HE
Special 60
Manchester Hospital School
Manchester, M13 9WL
Special 152
Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN
Special 56
Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX
Special 141
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Special 62
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF
Special 85
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG
Special 166
Cedar Hall School
Benfleet, SS7 3UQ
Special 189
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ
Special 103
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH
Special 77
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 54
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ
Special 73
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB
Special 84
Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 111
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ
Special 161
Brookfield School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HE
Special 93
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 97
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW
Special 71
Sandfield Park School
Liverpool, L12 1LH
Special 87
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 176
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 131
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG
Special 62
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF
Special 68
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU
Special 93