Bidwell Brook 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
Bidwell Brook School
(Your chosen school)
Special 151 100% 49%
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE
Special 136 100% 39%
Princes School
Liverpool, L8 1YQ
Special 251 100% 51.4%
Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Special 253 100% 56.5%
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL
Special 183 100% 34.4%
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT
Special 190 100% 45.3%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 140 100% 40%
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Chester, CH2 1HD
Special 170 100% 43.5%
Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU
Special 183 100% 49.2%
Cann Bridge School
Plymouth, PL6 8EE
Special 111 100% 39.6%
Mill Ford School
Plymouth, PL5 2PY
Special 149 100% 54.4%
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW
Special 167 100% 46.7%
Bettridge School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 145 100% 40%
The Shrubberies School
Stonehouse, GL10 2DG
Special 140 100% 47.9%
Icknield School
Andover, SP11 6LT
Special 93 100% 48.4%
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG
Special 137 100% 53.3%
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA
Special 112 100% 38.4%
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Special 142 100% 49.6%
Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Special 209 100% 47.4%
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN
Special 110 100% 50%
Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA
Special 104 100% 39.4%
Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU
Special 260 100% 43.5%
Herons Dale School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN
Special 146 100% 33.6%
Hollywater School
Bordon, GU35 0HA
Special 160 100% 40%
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT
Special 176 100% 60.2%
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Special 192 100% 60.4%
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Special 253 100% 60.1%
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE
Special 255 100% 47.8%
Forest Park School
Southampton, SO40 8DZ
Special 147 100% 47.6%