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 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Oakfield
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 133 | 100% | 80.5% |
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Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB |
Special | 39 | 100% | 66.7% |
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The Cedars Primary School
Hounslow, TW5 9RU |
Special | 68 | 100% | 79.4% |
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New Rush Hall School
Ilford, IG6 2LB |
Special | 95 | 98.9% | 72.3% |
|
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 149 | 100% | 80.5% |
|
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ |
Special | 48 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Clifford Holroyde Sen College
Liverpool, L14 7NX |
Special | 75 | 100% | 89.3% |
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Kilgarth School
Birkenhead, CH41 8BA |
Special | 63 | 100% | 87.3% |
|
Holmwood School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT |
Special | 100 | 100% | 74% |
|
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 208 | 100% | 77.9% |
|
Walworth School
Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP |
Special | 90 | 100% | 83.3% |
|
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Special | 97 | 100% | 64.9% |
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The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 77 | 100% | 83.1% |
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Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF |
Special | 55 | 100% | 72.7% |
|
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 131 | 100% | 79.4% |
|
Athena School
Lincoln, LN5 8EL |
Special | 112 | 100% | 62.5% |
|
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Special | 62 | 100% | 80.6% |
|
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD |
Special | 105 | 100% | 79.8% |
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Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 163 | 100% | 69.9% |
|
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 163 | 100% | 74.8% |
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Windlehurst School
Stockport, SK6 7HZ |
Special | 65 | 100% | 69.2% |
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Emily Wilding Davison School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB |
Special | 124 | 100% | 79.8% |
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Silverdale School
Wallsend, NE28 0HG |
Special | 143 | 100% | 80.4% |
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Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB |
Special | 80 | 100% | 62.5% |
|
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Special | 59 | 100% | 67.8% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oakfield
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 133 | Sign in to see | |
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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT |
Special | 40 | ||
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Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 184 | ||
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Greenvale School
London, SE6 1UF |
Special | 216 | ||
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Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 53 | ||
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The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW |
Special | 148 | ||
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The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 147 | ||
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Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP |
Special | 238 | ||
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Redbridge High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 154 | ||
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Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE |
Special | 183 | ||
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Beverley School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 183 | ||
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Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB |
Special | 254 | ||
|
Glenwood School
Benfleet, SS7 4LW |
Special | 263 | ||
|
Bettridge School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 145 | ||
|
St Anne's School and Sixth Form College
Hessle, HU13 9AR |
Special | 158 | ||
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Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 307 | ||
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The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR |
Special | 327 | ||
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Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 305 | ||
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Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | ||
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Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU |
Special | 208 | ||
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West Gate School
Leicester, LE3 6DG |
Special | 199 | ||
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Sir Charles Parsons School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4ED |
Special | 214 | ||
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Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 518 | ||
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Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 253 | ||
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Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN |
Special | 194 | ||
|
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 | ||