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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Stony Dean School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 213 | 100% | 38.5% |
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Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | 100% | 41.6% |
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Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 230 | 100% | 57% |
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Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 45.4% |
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Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
|
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ |
Special | 172 | 100% | 45.9% |
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Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 105 | 99.1% | 41.9% |
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Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 219 | 100% | 32.9% |
|
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 243 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | 100% | 47.6% |
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Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD |
Special | 151 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ |
Special | 102 | 100% | 24.1% |
|
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | 100% | 44.7% |
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The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | 100% | 51.7% |
|
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP |
Special | 215 | 100% | 36.7% |
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Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 163 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 221 | 100% | 45.2% |
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 164 | 100% | 32.3% |
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Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB |
Special | 197 | 100% | 54.3% |
|
Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 173 | 100% | 38.7% |
|
Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 49.6% |
|
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | 100% | 50% |
|
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | 100% | 41.3% |
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Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 38.6% |
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Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | 100% | 42.4% |
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Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA |
Special | 245 | 100% | 38.4% |
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Woodlands Meed
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY |
Special | 281 | 100% | 31.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stony Dean School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 213 | Sign in to see | |
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St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
|
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
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Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
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Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | ||
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Heritage House School
Chesham, HP5 3BP |
Special | 135 | ||
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Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
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The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 179 | ||
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Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | ||
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Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ |
Special | 195 | ||
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Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP |
Special | 215 | ||
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Chadsgrove School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JL |
Special | 138 | ||
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Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | ||
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Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY |
Special | 152 | ||
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Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 190 | ||
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St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | ||
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Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
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St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | ||
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Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | ||
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Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
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Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
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Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
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Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | ||
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St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | ||
|
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 223 | ||
|
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | ||
|
Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL |
Special | 98 | ||
|
Henry Tyndale School
Farnborough, GU14 8BX |
Special | 172 | ||
|
Elmwood School
Walsall, WS4 1EG |
Special | 83 | ||