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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 97 | 100% | 41.2% |
|
Marlborough School
Sidcup, DA15 9DP |
Special | 92 | 100% | 33.7% |
|
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 147 | 100% | 51% |
|
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 149 | 100% | 41.3% |
|
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 210 | 100% | 51.9% |
|
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR |
Special | 136 | 100% | 61.8% |
|
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 140 | 100% | 40% |
|
Ridgeway School
Bedford, MK42 7EB |
Special | 125 | 100% | 37.6% |
|
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP |
Special | 205 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Chester, CH2 1HD |
Special | 170 | 100% | 43.5% |
|
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 166 | 100% | 32.5% |
|
Sandside Lodge School
Ulverston, LA12 0DZ |
Special | 104 | 100% | 34.6% |
|
Shorefields School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6HF |
Special | 177 | 100% | 58.8% |
|
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ |
Special | 73 | 100% | 32.4% |
|
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 175 | 100% | 39.4% |
|
Colnbrook School
Watford, WD19 7UY |
Special | 130 | 100% | 26.2% |
|
The Collett School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TQ |
Special | 128 | 100% | 41.4% |
|
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 197 | 100% | 34.5% |
|
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 38.4% |
|
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 133 | 100% | 38.3% |
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Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Special | 160 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN |
Special | 110 | 100% | 50% |
|
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 127 | 100% | 57.5% |
|
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 110 | 100% | 51.8% |
|
St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 241 | 100% | 46.9% |
|
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS |
Special | 81 | 100% | 46.9% |
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Southfield School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN |
Special | 108 | 100% | 48.1% |
|
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 168 | 100% | 46.4% |
|
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 176 | 100% | 38.1% |
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Castle School, Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2EE |
Special | 233 | 100% | 48.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 97 | Sign in to see | |
|
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY |
Special | 77 | ||
|
Oaktree School
London, N14 4HN |
Special | 147 | ||
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Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH |
Special | 196 | ||
|
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD |
Special | 53 | ||
|
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | ||
|
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ |
Special | 48 | ||
|
Old Hall School
Walsall, WS2 7LU |
Special | 134 | ||
|
Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY |
Special | 142 | ||
|
Thomasson Memorial School
Bolton, BL3 3LA |
Special | 80 | ||
|
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Special | 62 | ||
|
Swanwick School and Sports College
Alfreton, DE55 1AR |
Special | 101 | ||
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Cedar Hall School
Benfleet, SS7 3UQ |
Special | 189 | ||
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Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ |
Special | 103 | ||
|
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 77 | ||
|
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 54 | ||
|
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ |
Special | 73 | ||
|
The Collett School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TQ |
Special | 128 | ||
|
Batchwood School
St Albans, AL3 5RP |
Special | 111 | ||
|
Watling View School
St Albans, AL1 2NU |
Special | 115 | ||
|
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB |
Special | 84 | ||
|
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW |
Special | 71 | ||
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Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY |
Special | 125 | ||
|
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS |
Special | 81 | ||
|
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN |
Special | 89 | ||
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Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Special | 62 | ||
|
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD |
Special | 105 | ||
|
Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE |
Special | 86 | ||
|
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF |
Special | 68 | ||
|
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 93 | ||