Booker Park Community 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
Booker Park Community School
(Your chosen school)
Special 243 100% 33.3%
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX
Special 236 100% 40.3%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136 100% 39%
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL
Special 259 100% 39%
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW
Special 213 100% 38.5%
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP
Special 105 99.1% 41.9%
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL
Special 219 100% 32.9%
Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA
Special 206 100% 45.6%
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW
Special 236 100% 47.5%
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL
Special 235 100% 43.8%
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB
Special 224 100% 58.3%
Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ
Special 242 100% 32.6%
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ
Special 102 100% 24.1%
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP
Special 215 100% 36.7%
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB
Special 221 100% 45.2%
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ
Special 164 100% 32.3%
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Special 134 100% 52.2%
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ
Special 251 100% 50.6%
Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU
Special 247 100% 43.7%
Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS
Special 173 100% 38.7%
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP
Special 275 100% 33.1%
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA
Special 240 100% 41.3%
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX
Special 210 100% 38.6%
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 223 100% 33.2%
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU
Special 214 100% 31.9%
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE
Special 238 100% 42.4%
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA
Special 245 100% 38.4%
Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN
Special 166 100% 35.5%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Booker Park Community School
(Your chosen school)
Special 243 Sign in to see
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT
Special 160
Sherwood Foundation School
Wallington, SM6 7NP
Special 183
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY
Special 282
Beaufort School
Birmingham, B34 6BJ
Special 92
Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA
Special 75
Millstead School
Liverpool, L5 3LU
Special 263
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 132
Baytree School
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX
Special 119
Woodlands Secondary School
Luton, LU3 3SP
Special 263
The Chiltern School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Special 347
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB
Special 224
Bettridge School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 144
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Special 276
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW
Special 161
Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF
Special 854
St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ
Special 201
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX
Special 210
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX
Special 279
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU
Special 214
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER
Special 371
Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED
Special 210
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW
Special 235
The Oaks Secondary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7DB
Special 349
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH
Special 241
Castle School, Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2EE
Special 235
Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL
Special 267
Forest Park School
Southampton, SO40 8DZ
Special 143