Westfield School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Westfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 73 100% 32.9%
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB
Special 112 100% 64.3%
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE
Special 133 100% 33.1%
Pens Meadow School
Stourbridge, DY8 5ST
Special 114 100% 41.2%
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Special 143 100% 41.3%
The Birches School
Manchester, M20 2XZ
Special 170 100% 60%
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Special 234 100% 55.6%
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ
Special 257 100% 40.5%
Sunningdale School
Sunderland, SR3 2PP
Special 137 100% 49.6%
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL
Special 170 100% 28.8%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136 100% 39%
Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU
Special 153 100% 43.8%
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN
Special 241 100% 44.4%
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA
Special 112 100% 39.3%
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN
Special 129 100% 38%
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD
Special 116 100% 40.5%
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG
Special 116 100% 41.4%
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 99 100% 42.4%
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN
Special 106 100% 52.8%
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW
Special 74 100% 28.4%
Brooklands School
Skipton, BD23 2DB
Special 108 100% 36.1%
Fairfields School
Northampton, NN2 6JN
Special 125 100% 32%
Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA
Special 99 100% 31.3%
Woodlands School
Leatherhead, KT22 8RY
Special 106 100% 23.4%
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Horsham, RH13 5NW
Special 138 100% 26.3%
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP
Special 193 100% 38.9%
Herons Dale School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN
Special 145 100% 32.4%
Dryden School
Gateshead, NE9 5UR
Special 71 100% 46.5%
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 164 100% 33.5%
Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP
Special 137 100% 29.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Westfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 73 Sign in to see
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY
Special 78
Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH
Special 172
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 54
Oscott Manor School
Birmingham, B23 6DE
Special 181
Woodsetton School
Dudley, DY3 1BY
Special 117
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR
Special 174
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ
Special 49
Old Hall School
Walsall, WS2 7LU
Special 109
Oakwood School
Walsall, WS9 9JS
Special 245
Thomasson Memorial School
Bolton, BL3 3LA
Special 85
Manchester Hospital School
Manchester, M13 9WL
Special 318
Cedar Hall School
Benfleet, SS7 3UQ
Special 186
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ
Special 102
Limington House School
Basingstoke, RG22 6PS
Special 102
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH
Special 76
The Collett School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TQ
Special 128
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB
Special 72
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Preston, PR5 5SS
Special 169
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG
Special 116
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 99
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW
Special 74
Springwater School
Harrogate, HG2 7LW
Special 121
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS
Special 73
Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ
Special 135
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 139
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD
Special 104
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF
Special 73
Emily Wilding Davison School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB
Special 109
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU
Special 92