Romans Field 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
Romans Field School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 100% 73.8%
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP
Special 143 100% 63.6%
Tuke School
London, SE15 6ER
Special 100 100% 73%
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham, B13 0RW
Special 146 100% 60.3%
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB
Special 112 100% 64.3%
Beaufort School
Birmingham, B34 6BJ
Special 92 100% 59.8%
Langley School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ
Special 131 100% 51.9%
Orrets Meadow School
Wirral, CH46 9QQ
Special 93 100% 51.6%
Bamburgh School
South Shields, NE34 7TD
Special 222 100% 54.5%
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT
Special 209 100% 57.6%
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP
Special 105 99.1% 41.9%
Ashley High School
Widnes, WA8 7HG
Special 128 100% 57%
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB
Special 224 100% 58.3%
Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ
Special 242 100% 32.6%
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH
Special 272 100% 63.2%
Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ
Special 164 100% 43.9%
Falconer School
Bushey, WD23 3AT
Special 66 100% 72.7%
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL
Special 183 100% 47.5%
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW
Special 161 100% 64.6%
The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ
Special 110 100% 73.6%
Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 108 100% 68.5%
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Preston, PR5 5SS
Special 169 100% 50%
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW
Special 195 100% 58.5%
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY
Special 116 100% 62.1%
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA
Special 240 100% 41.3%
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU
Special 214 100% 31.9%
Southfield School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN
Special 102 100% 59.8%
Hill Top School
Gateshead, NE10 8LT
Special 135 100% 56.3%
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY
Special 217 100% 59.4%
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA
Special 155 100% 61.3%

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
Romans Field School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 Sign in to see
Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ
Special 200
Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 230
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL
Special 94
John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW
Special 442
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT
Special 179
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT
Special 185
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136
White Spire School
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Special 170
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ
Special 172
Heritage House School
Chesham, HP5 3BP
Special 135
Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX
Special 140
Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB
Special 139
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 111
Walworth School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
Special 89
The Shrubberies School
Stonehouse, GL10 2DG
Special 136
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 141
Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP
Special 102
Baycroft School
Fareham, PO14 2AE
Special 199
St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 110
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ
Special 195
Medina House School
Newport Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS
Special 138
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA
Special 108
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Special 179
The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ
Special 110
The Clare School
Norwich, NR4 7AU
Special 128
Frank Wise School
Banbury, OX16 9RL
Special 121
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP
Special 193
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR
Special 156
Eslington Primary School
Gateshead, NE8 2EP
Special 69