St Hugh's 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.

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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
St Hugh's Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 157 100% 49%
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ
Special 173 100% 59.5%
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB
Special 112 100% 64.3%
Langley School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ
Special 131 100% 51.9%
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Special 234 100% 55.6%
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP
Special 272 100% 55.5%
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT
Special 209 100% 57.6%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136 100% 39%
The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG
Special 199 100% 43.2%
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP
Special 105 99.1% 41.9%
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL
Special 235 100% 43.8%
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW
Special 170 100% 47.6%
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB
Special 221 100% 45.2%
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Preston, PR5 5SS
Special 169 100% 50%
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT
Special 242 100% 48.3%
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG
Special 116 100% 41.4%
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Special 134 100% 52.2%
Brooklands School
Skipton, BD23 2DB
Special 108 100% 36.1%
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW
Special 193 100% 45.1%
Fairmead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NZ
Special 150 100% 44%
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 223 100% 33.2%
Hill Top School
Gateshead, NE10 8LT
Special 135 100% 56.3%
Newark Orchard School
Newark, NG24 3AL
Special 169 100% 49.1%
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU
Special 151 100% 42.4%
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 164 100% 33.5%
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE
Special 238 100% 42.4%
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW
Special 224 100% 35.7%
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Special 190 100% 60%
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG
Special 132 100% 42.4%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
St Hugh's Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 157 Sign in to see
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG
Special 230
Castlebar School
London, W13 0DH
Special 184
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF
Special 189
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX
Special 236
Pens Meadow School
Stourbridge, DY8 5ST
Special 114
Oakdale School
Dukinfield, SK16 5LD
Special 169
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE
Special 200
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP
Special 272
Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ
Special 90
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG
Special 179
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Special 191
Samuel Pepys School
St Neots, PE19 2EZ
Special 124
Oaklands School
Winsford, CW7 1NU
Special 172
Springfield School
Crewe, CW1 5HS
Special 262
Park Lane School
Macclesfield, SK11 8JR
Special 136
Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU
Special 190
Woodfield School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RL
Special 125
Riverside Special School
Goole, DN14 5JS
Special 140
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ
Special 390
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS
Special 75
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA
Special 189
Southall School
Telford, TF4 3PX
Special 209
Fairmead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NZ
Special 150
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR
Special 198
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 223
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA
Special 145
Henry Tyndale School
Farnborough, GU14 8BX
Special 172
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT
Special 162