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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brooklands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 108 | 100% | 36.1% |
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.8% |
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.1% |
Pens Meadow School
Stourbridge, DY8 5ST |
Special | 114 | 100% | 41.2% |
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | 100% | 41.3% |
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 174 | 100% | 39.7% |
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 132 | 100% | 39.4% |
Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD |
Special | 154 | 100% | 39.6% |
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | 100% | 28.8% |
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ |
Special | 73 | 100% | 32.9% |
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 190 | 100% | 34.2% |
St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 157 | 100% | 49% |
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA |
Special | 112 | 100% | 39.3% |
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 129 | 100% | 38% |
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 116 | 100% | 40.5% |
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 116 | 100% | 41.4% |
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW |
Special | 74 | 100% | 28.4% |
Springwater School
Harrogate, HG2 7LW |
Special | 121 | 100% | 38% |
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS |
Special | 95 | 100% | 43.2% |
Ash Lea School
Cotgrave, NG12 3PA |
Special | 99 | 100% | 31.3% |
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN |
Special | 113 | 100% | 29.2% |
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 223 | 100% | 33.2% |
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP |
Special | 193 | 100% | 38.9% |
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 151 | 100% | 42.4% |
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 164 | 100% | 33.5% |
Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP |
Special | 137 | 100% | 29.9% |
Applefields School
York, YO31 0LW |
Special | 224 | 100% | 35.7% |
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 92 | 100% | 40.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brooklands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 108 | Sign in to see | |
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY |
Special | 78 | ||
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR |
Special | 114 | ||
Oscott Manor School
Birmingham, B23 6DE |
Special | 181 | ||
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ |
Special | 49 | ||
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN |
Special | 168 | ||
Gilbrook School
CH49 8HE |
Special | 63 | ||
Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN |
Special | 56 | ||
Wood Bank School
Halifax, HX2 6PB |
Special | 140 | ||
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Bristol, BS7 0PU |
Special | 50 | ||
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Special | 52 | ||
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP |
Special | 51 | ||
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG |
Special | 151 | ||
Swanwick School and Sports College
Alfreton, DE55 1AR |
Special | 94 | ||
Barley Lane School
Exeter, EX4 1TA |
Special | 76 | ||
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | ||
Grove Park School
Crowborough, TN6 1BN |
Special | 143 | ||
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 53 | ||
Lakeside School
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN |
Special | 112 | ||
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 164 | ||
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 116 | ||
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW |
Special | 74 | ||
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA |
Special | 104 | ||
Springwater School
Harrogate, HG2 7LW |
Special | 121 | ||
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY |
Special | 116 | ||
The Grove Special School
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2EN |
Special | 52 | ||
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN |
Special | 86 | ||
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG |
Special | 60 | ||
Waterside School
London, SE18 7NB |
Special | 38 | ||
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA |
Special | 155 |