Barndale School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Barndale School
(Your chosen school)
Special 90 100% 54.4%
Archdale School
Sheffield, S2 1PL
Special 94 100% 53.1%
Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE
Special 200 100% 57%
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS
Special 208 100% 49.5%
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL
Special 174 100% 45.4%
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%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136 100% 39%
Pebble Brook School
Aylesbury, HP21 8LZ
Special 172 100% 45.9%
Marshfields School
Peterborough, PE1 4PP
Special 191 100% 54.5%
Hebden Green Community School
Winsford, CW7 4EJ
Special 136 100% 36.8%
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR
Special 204 100% 50.5%
Southbrook School
Exeter, EX2 6JB
Special 139 100% 41.7%
Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU
Special 153 100% 43.8%
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW
Special 170 100% 47.6%
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%
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Special 134 100% 52.2%
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH
Special 193 100% 48.7%
Fred Nicholson School
Dereham, NR19 1JB
Special 197 100% 54.3%
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 99 100% 42.4%
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Norwich, NR2 2LN
Special 106 100% 52.8%
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ
Special 112 100% 50%
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY
Special 116 100% 62.1%
Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH
Special 125 100% 49.6%
Woodfield School
Redhill, RH1 3PR
Special 198 100% 50%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Barndale School
(Your chosen school)
Special 90 Sign in to see
Harmood School
London, NW1 8DP
Special 40
King's Oak School
London, SE9 5LX
Special 37
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP
Special 143
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN
Special 242
Springfield House Community Special School
Solihull, B93 0AJ
Special 99
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE
Special 182
Claremont School
Bristol, BS9 4LR
Special 70
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School
Ellesmere Port, CH66 2NA
Special 99
Shorefields School
Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6HF
Special 162
Glenwood School
Emsworth, PO10 7NN
Special 115
Falconer School
Bushey, WD23 3AT
Special 66
Stone Bay School
Broadstairs, CT10 1EB
Special 112
Bleasdale School
Carnforth, LA5 0RG
Special 59
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
Rossendale, BB4 6RX
Special 102
Maplewell Hall School
Loughborough, LE12 8QY
Special 294
Sidestrand Hall School
Cromer, NR27 0NH
Special 193
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ
Special 251
The Dales School
Blyth, NE24 4RE
Special 212
Woodeaton Manor School
Oxford, OX3 9TS
Special 80
Horton Lodge Community Special School
Leek, ST13 8RB
Special 61
Gosden House School
Guildford, GU5 0AH
Special 125
Limpsfield Grange School
Oxted, RH8 0RZ
Special 92
Holly House Special School
Chesterfield, S41 9QR
Special 43
Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB
Special 115
Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL
Special 84
Royal Cross Primary School
Preston, PR2 1NT
Special 31
Kingsmead School
Derby, DE24 8TE
Special 130