Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
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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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 157 | 100% | 38.9% |
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Pens Meadow School
Stourbridge, DY8 5ST |
Special | 114 | 100% | 41.2% |
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Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | 100% | 41.3% |
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Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE |
Special | 175 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | 100% | 40.5% |
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Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
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Ridgeway School
Bedford, MK42 7EB |
Special | 122 | 100% | 35.2% |
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Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ |
Special | 136 | 100% | 36.8% |
|
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 151 | 100% | 29.1% |
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Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 153 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 163 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 53.7% |
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Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 48.3% |
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Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 39.3% |
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Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 129 | 100% | 38% |
|
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 116 | 100% | 40.5% |
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Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 116 | 100% | 41.4% |
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Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
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Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD |
Special | 99 | 100% | 42.4% |
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Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 179 | 100% | 36.3% |
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Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU |
Special | 247 | 100% | 43.7% |
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Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 38.6% |
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Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP |
Special | 193 | 100% | 38.9% |
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 164 | 100% | 33.5% |
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Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA |
Special | 245 | 100% | 38.4% |
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Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 182 | 100% | 41.2% |
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Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 163 | 100% | 49.1% |
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Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE |
Special | 237 | 100% | 46.4% |
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Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 92 | 100% | 40.2% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 157 | Sign in to see | |
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Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
London, SE21 8LX |
Special | 151 | ||
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The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham, B13 0RW |
Special | 146 | ||
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Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ |
Special | 200 | ||
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Presfield High School and Specialist College
Southport, PR9 8PA |
Special | 131 | ||
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Meadowside School
Wirral, CH49 5LA |
Special | 112 | ||
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Heaton School
Stockport, SK4 4RE |
Special | 89 | ||
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Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 132 | ||
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Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD |
Special | 154 | ||
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Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT |
Special | 179 | ||
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White Spire School
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW |
Special | 170 | ||
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Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ |
Special | 172 | ||
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Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX |
Special | 140 | ||
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Woolston Brook School
Warrington, WA1 4JL |
Special | 69 | ||
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Ashley High School
Widnes, WA8 7HG |
Special | 128 | ||
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Holmwood School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT |
Special | 107 | ||
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Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB |
Special | 139 | ||
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Walworth School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP |
Special | 89 | ||
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Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | ||
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Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP |
Special | 102 | ||
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Baycroft School
Fareham, PO14 2AE |
Special | 199 | ||
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St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 110 | ||
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Colnbrook School
Watford, WD19 7UY |
Special | 129 | ||
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Breakspeare School
Abbots Langley, WD5 0BU |
Special | 139 | ||
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Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 108 | ||
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 221 | ||
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 164 | ||
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Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 129 | ||
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The Observatory School
Prenton, CH43 7QT |
Special | 167 | ||
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 164 | ||