Bower Grove School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bower Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 239 | 100% | 68.2% |
|
Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | 100% | 65.5% |
|
Melrose School
Mitcham/ Raynes Park, CR4 3BE |
Special | 128 | 100% | 52.3% |
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Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
|
Oak Haven School
Heywood, OL10 3PY |
Special | 284 | 100% | 67.7% |
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The Holy Brook School
Reading, RG30 3LJ |
Special | 29 | 100% | 69% |
|
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA |
Special | 99 | 100% | 68.7% |
|
Holmwood School
Middlesbrough, TS4 3PT |
Special | 107 | 100% | 71% |
|
Barley Lane School
Exeter, EX4 1TA |
Special | 76 | 100% | 64.5% |
|
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.3% |
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The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 76 | 100% | 81.6% |
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Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 53 | 100% | 81.1% |
|
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 336 | 100% | 39.3% |
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St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | 100% | 55.2% |
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St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | 100% | 73.1% |
|
Goldwyn School
Ashford, TN23 3BT |
Special | 204 | 100% | 53.9% |
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Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Special | 161 | 100% | 64.6% |
|
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 138 | 100% | 82.6% |
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The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ |
Special | 110 | 100% | 73.6% |
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Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
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Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP |
Special | 113 | 100% | 62.8% |
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Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY |
Special | 116 | 100% | 62.1% |
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Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 308 | 100% | 46.4% |
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Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 65% |
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High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD |
Special | 104 | 100% | 76.7% |
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Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
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Hope School
Liverpool, L25 2RY |
Special | 68 | 100% | 80.9% |
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Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 217 | 100% | 59.4% |
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Kingsmead School
Derby, DE24 8TE |
Special | 130 | 100% | 62.8% |
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Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA |
Special | 155 | 100% | 61.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bower Grove School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 239 | Sign in to see | |
|
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
|
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
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Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | ||
|
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | ||
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Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
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Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | ||
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Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | ||
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Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
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Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | ||
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Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 231 | ||
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Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ |
Special | 195 | ||
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Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | ||
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 183 | ||
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St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | ||
|
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | ||
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Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
|
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 308 | ||
|
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
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Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | ||
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St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | ||
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Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL |
Special | 98 | ||
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Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | ||
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Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 160 | ||
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Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Special | 177 | ||
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Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | ||
|
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW |
Special | 224 | ||
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Elmwood School
Walsall, WS4 1EG |
Special | 83 | ||