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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Goldwyn School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 204 | 100% | 53.9% |
|
Beormund Primary School
London, SE1 3PS |
Special | 29 | 100% | 65.5% |
|
Melrose School
Mitcham/ Raynes Park, CR4 3BE |
Special | 128 | 100% | 52.3% |
|
Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
|
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% |
|
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 76 | 100% | 81.6% |
|
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 53 | 100% | 81.1% |
|
Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ |
Special | 164 | 100% | 43.9% |
|
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 336 | 100% | 39.3% |
|
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | 100% | 55.2% |
|
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | 100% | 68.2% |
|
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | 100% | 73.1% |
|
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Special | 161 | 100% | 64.6% |
|
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 138 | 100% | 82.6% |
|
The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ |
Special | 110 | 100% | 73.6% |
|
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | 100% | 64% |
|
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 48.3% |
|
Brookfield School
Poulton-le-Fylde, FY6 7HE |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP |
Special | 113 | 100% | 62.8% |
|
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY |
Special | 116 | 100% | 62.1% |
|
Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Morpeth, NE61 2HA |
Special | 308 | 100% | 46.4% |
|
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 65% |
|
Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Hope School
Liverpool, L25 2RY |
Special | 68 | 100% | 80.9% |
|
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 217 | 100% | 59.4% |
|
Kingsmead School
Derby, DE24 8TE |
Special | 130 | 100% | 62.8% |
|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Goldwyn School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 204 | Sign in to see | |
|
College Park School
London, W2 4PH |
Special | 151 | ||
|
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Victoria School
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 224 | ||
|
Selly Oak Trust School
Birmingham, B29 6HZ |
Special | 400 | ||
|
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY |
Special | 282 | ||
|
Bents Green School
Sheffield, S11 7TB |
Special | 323 | ||
|
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | ||
|
Richmond Hill School
Luton, LU2 7JL |
Special | 282 | ||
|
Woodlands Secondary School
Luton, LU3 3SP |
Special | 263 | ||
|
The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 199 | ||
|
Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Special | 218 | ||
|
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU |
Special | 233 | ||
|
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
|
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 243 | ||
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 212 | ||
|
Green Lane Community Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 235 | ||
|
Fox Wood Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 138 | ||
|
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ |
Special | 136 | ||
|
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 236 | ||
|
Westfield Arts College
Weymouth, DT3 6AA |
Special | 234 | ||
|
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | ||
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | ||
|
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
|
Five Acre Wood School
Maidstone, ME15 9QF |
Special | 854 | ||
|
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW |
Special | 195 | ||
|
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Hadrian School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 6PY |
Special | 177 | ||
|
Chellow Heights Special School
Bradford, BD9 6AL |
Special | 267 | ||
|
Forest Park School
Southampton, SO40 8DZ |
Special | 143 | ||