Wolverdene Special 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wolverdene Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 56 | 100% | 60.7% |
|
King's Oak School
London, SE9 5LX |
Special | 37 | 100% | 48.6% |
|
Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB |
Special | 38 | 100% | 68.4% |
|
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 131 | 100% | 88.5% |
|
Willow Bank School
Newton-le-Willows, WA12 8DE |
Special | 71 | 100% | 64.8% |
|
Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
The Holy Brook School
Reading, RG30 3LJ |
Special | 29 | 100% | 69% |
|
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | 100% | 68.7% |
|
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 79.8% |
|
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Special | 100 | 100% | 63% |
|
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 76 | 100% | 81.6% |
|
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 53 | 100% | 81.1% |
|
The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ |
Special | 75 | 100% | 72% |
|
Batchwood School
St Albans, AL3 5RP |
Special | 111 | 100% | 53.2% |
|
Oakfield
Hull, HU9 4HD |
Special | 123 | 100% | 68.3% |
|
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 138 | 100% | 82.6% |
|
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
|
The Pilgrim School
Lincoln, LN6 0DE |
Special | 105 | 100% | 60% |
|
Cornfield School, Littlehampton
Littlehampton, BN17 6HY |
Special | 79 | 100% | 67.1% |
|
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | 100% | 55.7% |
|
Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | 100% | 68.1% |
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Egerton High School
Manchester, M41 7FZ |
Special | 66 | 100% | 42.4% |
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Waterside School
London, SE18 7NB |
Special | 38 | 100% | 76.3% |
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Prospect School
Havant, PO9 4AQ |
Special | 85 | 100% | 71.8% |
|
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB |
Special | 80 | 100% | 68.8% |
|
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Special | 48 | 100% | 68.8% |
|
Newbridge Learning Community
Wigan, WN2 3TL |
Special | 87 | 100% | 73.6% |
|
New Horizons Learning Centre
Bristol, BS15 4EA |
Special | 70 | 100% | 55.7% |