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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rodney House School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 73 | 100% | 64.4% |
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.4% |
Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 63.4% |
The Brier School
Kingswinford, DY6 8QN |
Special | 203 | 100% | 38.9% |
Woodsetton School
Dudley, DY3 1BY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 38.5% |
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 42.5% |
Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY |
Special | 127 | 100% | 48% |
Crosby High School
Liverpool, L23 2TH |
Special | 170 | 100% | 60% |
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN |
Special | 168 | 100% | 60.1% |
Orrets Meadow School
Wirral, CH46 9QQ |
Special | 93 | 100% | 51.6% |
Camberwell Park Specialist Support School
Manchester, M40 9GJ |
Special | 188 | 100% | 65.4% |
Oakdale School
Dukinfield, SK16 5LD |
Special | 169 | 100% | 62.7% |
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 200 | 100% | 57% |
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 174 | 100% | 45.4% |
Ashley High School
Widnes, WA8 7HG |
Special | 128 | 100% | 57% |
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 236 | 100% | 47.5% |
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | 100% | 56.5% |
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 191 | 100% | 40.8% |
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | 100% | 56.1% |
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 54.4% |
The Dales School
Blyth, NE24 4RE |
Special | 212 | 100% | 60.4% |
Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 173 | 100% | 38.7% |
Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 49.6% |
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | 100% | 39.8% |
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | 100% | 50.2% |
Landgate School, Bryn
Wigan, WN4 0EP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 51.1% |
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 190 | 100% | 60% |
Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL |
Special | 267 | 100% | 45.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rodney House School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 73 | Sign in to see | |
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA |
Special | 73 | ||
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD |
Special | 170 | ||
College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 151 | ||
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 | ||
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU |
Special | 174 | ||
Willow Bank School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8DE |
Special | 71 | ||
Green Fold School
Bolton, BL4 0NS |
Special | 166 | ||
Cloughside College
Manchester, M25 3BL |
Special | 35 | ||
Brook Green Centre for Learning
Plymouth, PL5 4DZ |
Special | 106 | ||
Mountjoy School
Beaminster, DT8 3HB |
Special | 112 | ||
The Cedar School
Southampton, SO16 0XN |
Special | 90 | ||
Meadow Wood School
Bushey, WD23 4NN |
Special | 37 | ||
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 191 | ||
Goldwyn School
Ashford, TN23 3BT |
Special | 204 | ||
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 138 | ||
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA |
Special | 112 | ||
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 116 | ||
Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP |
Special | 113 | ||
Cornfield School, Littlehampton
Littlehampton, BN17 6HY |
Special | 79 | ||
Southfield School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN |
Special | 102 | ||
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 151 | ||
Dryden School
Gateshead, NE9 5UR |
Special | 71 | ||
Belmont Park School
London, E10 6DB |
Special | 58 | ||
Egerton High School
Manchester, M41 7FZ |
Special | 66 | ||
Prospect School
Havant, PO9 4AQ |
Special | 85 | ||
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB |
Special | 80 | ||
The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT |
Special | 71 |