Riverside Community Special 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Riverside Community Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 151 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | 100% | 55.4% |
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St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | 100% | 41.6% |
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Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 42.5% |
|
Orrets Meadow School
Wirral, CH46 9QQ |
Special | 93 | 100% | 51.6% |
|
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 45.4% |
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Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
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Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ |
Special | 172 | 100% | 45.9% |
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Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | 100% | 38.5% |
|
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 105 | 99.1% | 41.9% |
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Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 219 | 100% | 32.9% |
|
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 243 | 100% | 33.3% |
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Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41.7% |
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The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | 100% | 56.5% |
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Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 153 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | 100% | 47.6% |
|
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | 100% | 44.7% |
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The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | 100% | 51.7% |
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 221 | 100% | 45.2% |
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 164 | 100% | 32.3% |
|
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Preston, PR5 5SS |
Special | 169 | 100% | 50% |
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
|
Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB |
Special | 197 | 100% | 54.3% |
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Fairmead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NZ |
Special | 150 | 100% | 44% |
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Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 49.6% |
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St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | 100% | 41.3% |
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Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 38.6% |
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Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | 100% | 42.4% |
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Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 45.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Riverside Community Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 151 | Sign in to see | |
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Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH |
Special | 178 | ||
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St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | ||
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The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham, B13 0RW |
Special | 146 | ||
|
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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Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 105 | ||
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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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Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA |
Special | 206 | ||
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Mill Ford School
Plymouth, PL5 2PY |
Special | 132 | ||
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Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | ||
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Maple Ridge School
Basingstoke, RG21 5SX |
Special | 104 | ||
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Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | ||
|
Icknield School
Andover, SP11 6LT |
Special | 94 | ||
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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 | ||
|
Colnbrook School
Watford, WD19 7UY |
Special | 129 | ||
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Lakeside School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN |
Special | 112 | ||
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Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 129 | ||
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Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN |
Special | 106 | ||
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Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA |
Special | 99 | ||
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Hednesford Valley High School
Hednesford, WS12 4JS |
Special | 191 | ||
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Woodlands School
Leatherhead, KT22 8RY |
Special | 106 | ||
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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Horsham, RH13 5NW |
Special | 138 | ||
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The Observatory School
Prenton, CH43 7QT |
Special | 167 | ||
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Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE |
Special | 80 | ||
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Silverdale School
Wallsend, NE28 0HG |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT |
Special | 134 | ||