The Woodlands School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
The Woodlands School
(Your chosen school)
Special 239 100% 42.7%
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU
Special 181 100% 58%
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 185 100% 46.5%
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 148 100% 66.2%
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF
Special 185 100% 43.8%
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS
Special 179 100% 38.5%
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 287 100% 55.1%
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176 100% 54.5%
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE
Special 186 100% 38.2%
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 139 100% 48.9%
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT
Special 179 100% 50.8%
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP
Special 52 100% 34.6%
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 118 100% 47.5%
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 284 100% 42.4%
Maple Ridge School
Basingstoke, RG21 5SX
Special 109 100% 20.2%
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB
Special 404 100% 37.4%
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Special 282 100% 47.2%
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA
Special 307 100% 40.4%
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Special 174 100% 38.5%
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN
Special 115 100% 31.3%
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED
Special 91 100% 29.7%
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN
Special 305 100% 38%
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 222 100% 33.3%
Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ
Special 138 100% 50%
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 131 100% 35.1%
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER
Special 374 100% 44.1%
Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE
Special 86 100% 31.4%
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE
Special 224 100% 43.3%
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH
Special 253 100% 43.1%
Holly Grove School
Burnley, BB10 1JD
Special 138 100% 42.8%