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.
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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Chesnut Lodge Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 86 | 100% | 65.1% |
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 66.9% |
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA |
Special | 73 | 100% | 57.5% |
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 94 | 100% | 57.4% |
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 60 | 100% | 48.4% |
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 90 | 100% | 65.6% |
John Chilton School
Northolt, UB5 5LD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 53.5% |
Waverley School
Enfield, EN3 7DL |
Special | 163 | 100% | 58.8% |
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT |
Special | 160 | 100% | 55% |
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 224 | 100% | 62.9% |
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 153 | 100% | 49% |
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU |
Special | 174 | 100% | 57.5% |
Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 147 | 100% | 51% |
Foxfield School
Woodchurch, CH49 5LF |
Special | 212 | 100% | 54.2% |
Meadowside School
Wirral, CH49 5LA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 66.1% |
Lancasterian School
Manchester, M20 2XA |
Special | 187 | 100% | 71.1% |
Oakdale School
Dukinfield, SK16 5LD |
Special | 169 | 100% | 62.7% |
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 235 | 100% | 35.3% |
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL |
Special | 94 | 100% | 53.1% |
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | 100% | 50% |
Fairfield School
Batley, WF17 8AS |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG |
Special | 147 | 100% | 57.8% |
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 179 | 100% | 40.2% |
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ |
Special | 136 | 100% | 36.8% |
Bettridge School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 144 | 100% | 38.2% |
St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 110 | 100% | 43.6% |
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 53.7% |
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA |
Special | 104 | 100% | 56.7% |
Sandfield Park School
Liverpool, L12 1LH |
Special | 88 | 100% | 67% |
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 127 | 100% | 54.3% |