Nexus Foundation Special School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
Nexus Foundation Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 307 100% 40.4%
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX
Special 264 100% 62.5%
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD
Special 160 100% 53.1%
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU
Special 305 100% 48.5%
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ
Special 306 100% 41.2%
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX
Special 296 100% 42.6%
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 239 100% 42.7%
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL
Special 211 100% 50.7%
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
Special 274 100% 48.5%
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB
Special 254 100% 55.1%
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 284 100% 42.4%
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN
Special 243 100% 41.6%
Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ
Special 173 100% 48.6%
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB
Special 404 100% 37.4%
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Special 282 100% 47.2%
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH
Special 295 100% 52.9%
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ
Special 402 100% 52.7%
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN
Special 115 100% 31.3%
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN
Special 305 100% 38%
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP
Special 222 100% 33.3%
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP
Special 219 100% 38.8%
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR
Special 157 100% 63.7%
Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE
Special 211 100% 52.1%
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR
Special 208 100% 39.9%
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER
Special 374 100% 44.1%
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE
Special 224 100% 43.3%
Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS
Special 211 100% 62.6%
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL
Special 396 100% 52.8%
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB
Special 236 100% 45.8%
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH
Special 253 100% 43.1%