Linwood School
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 28 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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Linwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 411 | 100% | 42.8% |
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Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | 100% | 41.3% |
|
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 359 | 100% | 58.9% |
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Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 225 | 100% | 56.6% |
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Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA |
Special | 325 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | 100% | 40.5% |
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John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 442 | 100% | 50.7% |
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Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | 100% | 49.5% |
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The Chiltern School
Dunstable, LU5 5PX |
Special | 347 | 100% | 33.1% |
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Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | 100% | 37.1% |
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Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 151 | 100% | 29.1% |
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Sandside Lodge School
Ulverston, LA12 0DZ |
Special | 100 | 100% | 30% |
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Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 264 | 100% | 51.9% |
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Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ |
Special | 242 | 100% | 32.6% |
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The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN |
Special | 431 | 100% | 56.4% |
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St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 390 | 100% | 49% |
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Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 48.3% |
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St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 201 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU |
Special | 247 | 100% | 43.7% |
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Crowdys Hill School
Swindon, SN2 7HJ |
Special | 326 | 100% | 41.1% |
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Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 399 | 100% | 48.6% |
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The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER |
Special | 371 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 424 | 100% | 57.3% |
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Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
Special | 344 | 100% | 50.9% |
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Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 473 | 100% | 38.7% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Linwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 411 | Sign in to see | |
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Elm Court School
London, SW2 2EF |
Special | 153 | ||
|
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA |
Special | 91 | ||
|
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | ||
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St Ann's School
London, W7 3JP |
Special | 124 | ||
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New Rush Hall School
Ilford, IG6 2LB |
Special | 91 | ||
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Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Special | 189 | ||
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Abbot's Lea School
Liverpool, L25 6EE |
Special | 272 | ||
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Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE |
Special | 182 | ||
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Southgate School
Huddersfield, HD5 8TG |
Special | 181 | ||
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John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 442 | ||
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Claremont School
Bristol, BS9 4LR |
Special | 70 | ||
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Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 185 | ||
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Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | ||
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Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | ||
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Shorefields School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6HF |
Special | 162 | ||
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Falconer School
Bushey, WD23 3AT |
Special | 66 | ||
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Stone Bay School
Broadstairs, CT10 1EB |
Special | 112 | ||
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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
Lincoln, LN1 3TJ |
Special | 177 | ||
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Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH |
Special | 193 | ||
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Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB |
Special | 197 | ||
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The Dales School
Blyth, NE24 4RE |
Special | 212 | ||
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Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 173 | ||
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Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Special | 91 | ||
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Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
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Rowan Gate Primary School -Three Sites and Two Satellites
Wellingborough, NN8 4NS |
Special | 296 | ||
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Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB |
Special | 115 | ||
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Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | ||