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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cloughside College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 35 | 100% | 12.5% |
|
King's Oak School
London, SE9 5LX |
Special | 37 | 100% | 48.6% |
|
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% |
|
Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
|
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
Liverpool, L14 7NX |
Special | 70 | 100% | 77.1% |
|
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% |
|
Woolston Brook School
Warrington, WA1 4JL |
Special | 69 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | 100% | 68.7% |
|
The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ |
Special | 75 | 100% | 72% |
|
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF |
Special | 56 | 100% | 60.7% |
|
Batchwood School
St Albans, AL3 5RP |
Special | 111 | 100% | 53.2% |
|
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB |
Special | 72 | 100% | 72.2% |
|
Brookfield School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HE |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP |
Special | 113 | 100% | 62.8% |
|
The Pilgrim School
Lincoln, LN6 0DE |
Special | 105 | 100% | 60% |
|
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | 100% | 55.7% |
|
Egerton High School
Manchester, M41 7FZ |
Special | 66 | 100% | 42.4% |
|
Windlehurst School
Stockport, SK6 7HZ |
Special | 54 | 100% | 68.5% |
|
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF |
Special | 73 | 100% | 63% |
|
Eslington Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 2EP |
Special | 69 | 100% | 78.3% |
|
Prospect School
Havant, PO9 4AQ |
Special | 85 | 100% | 71.8% |
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The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT |
Special | 71 | 100% | 80.3% |
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Newbridge Learning Community
Wigan, WN2 3TL |
Special | 87 | 100% | 73.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cloughside College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 35 | Sign in to see | |
|
Blanche Nevile School
London, N10 1NJ |
Special | 84 | ||
|
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Birmingham, B36 8AF |
Special | 92 | ||
|
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Princes School
Liverpool, L8 1YQ |
Special | 216 | ||
|
Willow Bank School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8DE |
Special | 71 | ||
|
Newfield School
Liverpool, L23 4TG |
Special | 129 | ||
|
Green Fold School
Bolton, BL4 0NS |
Special | 166 | ||
|
Rodney House School
Manchester, M12 4WF |
Special | 73 | ||
|
Oakdale School
Dukinfield, SK16 5LD |
Special | 169 | ||
|
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 132 | ||
|
Woolston Brook School
Warrington, WA1 4JL |
Special | 69 | ||
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Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP |
Special | 51 | ||
|
Ashley High School
Widnes, WA8 7HG |
Special | 128 | ||
|
Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH |
Special | 119 | ||
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The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ |
Special | 75 | ||
|
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF |
Special | 56 | ||
|
The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Middleton School
Ware, SG12 9PD |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Meadow Wood School
Bushey, WD23 4NN |
Special | 37 | ||
|
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 116 | ||
|
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 116 | ||
|
Cornfield School, Littlehampton
Littlehampton, BN17 6HY |
Special | 79 | ||
|
Dryden School
Gateshead, NE9 5UR |
Special | 71 | ||
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Egerton High School
Manchester, M41 7FZ |
Special | 66 | ||
|
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB |
Special | 80 | ||
|
Landgate School, Bryn
Wigan, WN4 0EP |
Special | 139 | ||
|
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Special | 134 | ||
|
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA |
Special | 155 | ||