Woolley Wood 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
Woolley Wood School
(Your chosen school)
Special 102 100% 50%
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB
Special 166 100% 66.9%
Marlborough School
Sidcup, DA15 9DP
Special 88 100% 34.1%
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY
Special 153 100% 49%
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP
Special 235 100% 35.3%
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL
Special 94 100% 53.1%
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE
Special 200 100% 57%
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS
Special 208 100% 49.5%
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG
Special 147 100% 57.8%
Baytree School
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX
Special 119 100% 32.8%
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ
Special 136 100% 36.8%
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF
Special 86 100% 65.1%
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR
Special 204 100% 50.5%
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG
Special 151 100% 29.1%
Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU
Special 153 100% 43.8%
Bettridge School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 144 100% 38.2%
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG
Special 136 100% 53.7%
Medina House School
Newport Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS
Special 138 100% 34.1%
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN
Special 129 100% 38%
Nether Hall School
Leicester, LE5 1RT
Special 136 100% 44.9%
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 99 100% 42.4%
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Special 158 100% 43%
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ
Special 112 100% 50%
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA
Special 104 100% 56.7%
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ
Special 90 100% 54.4%
Fiveways Special School
Yeovil, BA21 5AZ
Special 98 100% 49%
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR
Special 198 100% 50%
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW
Special 127 100% 54.3%
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT
Special 162 100% 57.4%
Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN
Special 182 100% 41.2%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Woolley Wood School
(Your chosen school)
Special 102 Sign in to see
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF
Special 263
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ
Special 400
Sherbourne Fields School
Coventry, CV6 1PR
Special 261
Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA
Special 325
Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP
Special 336
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP
Special 235
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ
Special 257
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS
Special 208
The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG
Special 199
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ
Special 237
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ
Special 136
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW
Special 236
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD
Special 184
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS
Special 231
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 264
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL
Special 183
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL
Special 239
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW
Special 195
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ
Special 112
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA
Special 308
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW
Special 193
Crowdys Hill School
Swindon, SN2 7HJ
Special 326
Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL
Special 98
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR
Special 232
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN
Special 177
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA
Special 201
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT
Special 162
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW
Special 224