Heathlands 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 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Heathlands School
(Your chosen school)
Special 152 100% 32.7%
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT
Special 34 100% 40%
Chelsea Community Hospital School
London, W10 6EB
Special 108 59.3% 34.3%
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA
Special 91 100% 65.9%
Blanche Nevile School
London, N10 1NJ
Special 84 100% 42.9%
Corbets Tey School
Upminster, RM14 2YQ
Special 158 100% 31.6%
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 54 100% 66.7%
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Birmingham, B36 8AF
Special 92 100% 68.5%
Thomasson Memorial School
Bolton, BL3 3LA
Special 85 100% 40%
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Bristol, BS7 0PU
Special 50 100% 42%
Richmond Hill School
Luton, LU2 7JL
Special 282 100% 35.1%
Samuel Pepys School
St Neots, PE19 2EZ
Special 124 100% 45.2%
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ
Special 136 100% 36.8%
Cann Bridge School
Plymouth, PL6 8EE
Special 115 100% 39.1%
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW
Special 248 100% 29.8%
Limington House School
Basingstoke, RG22 6PS
Special 102 100% 34.3%
Lakeside School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Special 112 100% 32.1%
Breakspeare School
Abbots Langley, WD5 0BU
Special 139 100% 43.2%
Woodfield School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RL
Special 125 100% 36%
Watling View School
St Albans, AL1 2NU
Special 111 100% 34.2%
Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH
Special 184 100% 31%
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR
Special 155 100% 32.9%
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND
Special 158 100% 43%
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN
Special 86 100% 44.2%
Portesbery School
Deepcut, GU16 6TA
Special 144 100% 35.9%
Herons Dale School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN
Special 145 100% 32.4%
Henry Tyndale School
Farnborough, GU14 8BX
Special 172 100% 29.1%
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN
Special 177 100% 27.7%

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
Heathlands School
(Your chosen school)
Special 152 Sign in to see
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF
Special 115
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196
Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ
Special 200
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176
Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD
Special 154
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL
Special 259
Lady Zia Wernher School
Luton, LU2 9AY
Special 240
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ
Special 172
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW
Special 213
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Special 191
Walworth School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
Special 89
The Shrubberies School
Stonehouse, GL10 2DG
Special 136
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 141
St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN
Special 110
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ
Special 195
Chadsgrove School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JL
Special 138
Colnbrook School
Watford, WD19 7UY
Special 129
Breakspeare School
Abbots Langley, WD5 0BU
Special 139
Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH
Special 184
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS
Special 190
St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB
Special 157
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW
Special 212
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA
Special 108
Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB
Special 197
The Clare School
Norwich, NR4 7AU
Special 128
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR
Special 198
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA
Special 240
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF
Special 88
Elmwood School
Walsall, WS4 1EG
Special 83