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 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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
---|---|---|---|---|
St George's School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 212 | 100% | 55.2% |
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG |
Special | 230 | 100% | 57.8% |
Princes School
Liverpool, L8 1YQ |
Special | 216 | 100% | 54.6% |
Foxfield School
Woodchurch, CH49 5LF |
Special | 212 | 100% | 54.2% |
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | 100% | 55.6% |
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ |
Special | 172 | 100% | 45.9% |
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | 100% | 50.5% |
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.3% |
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | 100% | 44.7% |
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ |
Special | 195 | 100% | 34.4% |
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 53.7% |
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Special | 207 | 100% | 45.4% |
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA |
Special | 189 | 100% | 53.4% |
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU |
Special | 247 | 100% | 43.7% |
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS |
Special | 73 | 100% | 42.5% |
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | 100% | 50% |
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 38.6% |
Oak Grove College
Worthing, BN13 1JX |
Special | 279 | 100% | 47.7% |
Hollywater School
Bordon, GU35 0HA |
Special | 144 | 100% | 41.7% |
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 162 | 100% | 57.4% |
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA |
Special | 245 | 100% | 38.4% |
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
Pudsey, LS28 6HL |
Special | 287 | 100% | 41.8% |
Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 182 | 100% | 41.2% |
Castle School, Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2EE |
Special | 235 | 100% | 45.1% |
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 190 | 100% | 60% |
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 163 | 100% | 49.1% |
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ |
Special | 249 | 100% | 58.2% |
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Preston, PR2 6EE |
Special | 237 | 100% | 46.4% |
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
School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
---|---|---|---|---|
St George's School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 212 | Sign in to see | |
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | ||
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | ||
Heritage House School
Chesham, HP5 3BP |
Special | 135 | ||
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 179 | ||
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | ||
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | ||
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ |
Special | 195 | ||
Chadsgrove School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JL |
Special | 138 | ||
Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | ||
Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY |
Special | 152 | ||
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 190 | ||
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | ||
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | ||
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | ||
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | ||
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 223 | ||
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | ||
Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL |
Special | 98 | ||
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | ||
Elmwood School
Walsall, WS4 1EG |
Special | 83 |