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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 254 | 100% | 55.1% |
|
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX |
Special | 264 | 100% | 62.5% |
|
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 296 | 100% | 42.6% |
|
Sherwood Foundation School
Wallington, SM6 7NP |
Special | 204 | 100% | 38.7% |
|
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 238 | 100% | 55.5% |
|
The Birches School
Manchester, M20 2XZ |
Special | 168 | 100% | 60.1% |
|
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY |
Special | 185 | 100% | 47% |
|
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 136 | 100% | 40% |
|
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP |
Special | 233 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 253 | 100% | 56.5% |
|
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 289 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
Sunningdale School
Sunderland, SR3 2PP |
Special | 150 | 100% | 52.9% |
|
Briarwood School
Bristol, BS16 4EA |
Special | 167 | 100% | 62.9% |
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 211 | 100% | 50.7% |
|
Fox Wood Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 174 | 100% | 45.4% |
|
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 274 | 100% | 48.5% |
|
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 316 | 100% | 58.2% |
|
Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 60.8% |
|
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.5% |
|
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 243 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 295 | 100% | 52.9% |
|
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 222 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP |
Special | 219 | 100% | 38.8% |
|
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 168 | 100% | 46.4% |
|
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 208 | 100% | 39.9% |
|
Beacon Hill School
North Tyneside, NE28 9JW |
Special | 243 | 100% | 52.9% |
|
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW |
Special | 242 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
The Oaks Secondary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7DB |
Special | 349 | 100% | 64.2% |
|
Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS |
Special | 211 | 100% | 62.6% |
|
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 152 | 100% | 39.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 254 | Sign in to see | |
|
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT |
Special | 40 | ||
|
Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF |
Special | 216 | ||
|
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW |
Special | 148 | ||
|
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 296 | ||
|
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH |
Special | 147 | ||
|
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 238 | ||
|
Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 154 | ||
|
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD |
Special | 139 | ||
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 258 | ||
|
Beverley School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 183 | ||
|
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW |
Special | 263 | ||
|
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN |
Special | 469 | ||
|
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 307 | ||
|
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 267 | ||
|
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR |
Special | 327 | ||
|
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 305 | ||
|
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | ||
|
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Special | 275 | ||
|
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU |
Special | 208 | ||
|
Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED |
Special | 214 | ||
|
Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 518 | ||
|
The Oaks Secondary School
Spennymoor, DL16 7DB |
Special | 349 | ||
|
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB |
Special | 236 | ||
|
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE |
Special | 255 | ||
|
Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN |
Special | 194 | ||
|
Oak Field School
Nottingham, NG8 3HW |
Special | 158 | ||
|
Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA |
Special | 389 | ||
|
Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 194 | ||
|
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE |
Special | 298 | ||