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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Welburn Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 153 | 100% | 49% |
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | 100% | 50% |
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 200 | 100% | 57% |
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | 100% | 49.5% |
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR |
Special | 146 | 100% | 62.3% |
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG |
Special | 147 | 100% | 57.8% |
Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 45.4% |
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ |
Special | 172 | 100% | 45.9% |
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP |
Special | 191 | 100% | 54.5% |
Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41.7% |
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | 100% | 47.6% |
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 141 | 100% | 44.7% |
The Mark Way School
Andover, SP10 1HR |
Special | 118 | 100% | 51.7% |
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 163 | 100% | 41.7% |
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 53.7% |
St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 157 | 100% | 49% |
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | 100% | 55.2% |
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH |
Special | 193 | 100% | 48.7% |
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD |
Special | 99 | 100% | 42.4% |
The Parkside School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 3JA |
Special | 189 | 100% | 53.4% |
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 54.4% |
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS |
Special | 73 | 100% | 42.5% |
Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 49.6% |
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR |
Special | 198 | 100% | 50% |
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | 100% | 38.6% |
Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 182 | 100% | 41.2% |
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF |
Special | 163 | 100% | 49.1% |
Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 45.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Welburn Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 112 | Sign in to see | |
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF |
Special | 263 | ||
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA |
Special | 325 | ||
Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP |
Special | 336 | ||
Woolley Wood School
Sheffield, S5 9QN |
Special | 102 | ||
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | ||
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 208 | ||
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
Briarwood School
Bristol, BS16 4EA |
Special | 167 | ||
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 236 | ||
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | ||
Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Special | 190 | ||
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 231 | ||
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | ||
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | ||
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 183 | ||
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
John Grant School, Caister-on-Sea
Great Yarmouth, NR30 5QW |
Special | 195 | ||
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
Fiveways Special School
Yeovil, BA21 5AZ |
Special | 98 | ||
Crowdys Hill School
Swindon, SN2 7HJ |
Special | 326 | ||
Stephen Hawking School
London, E14 7LL |
Special | 98 | ||
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | ||
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Special | 177 | ||
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | ||
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 162 | ||
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW |
Special | 224 |