Fairmead School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fairmead School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 152 | 100% | 44.7% |
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Shaftesbury High School
Harrow, HA3 6LE |
Special | 165 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU |
Special | 305 | 100% | 48.5% |
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Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 289 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 258 | 100% | 59.7% |
|
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT |
Special | 179 | 100% | 50.8% |
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Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 183 | 100% | 34.4% |
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Westhaven School
Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4UT |
Special | 190 | 100% | 45.3% |
|
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN |
Special | 140 | 100% | 40% |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 261 | 100% | 42.9% |
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The Castle School
Newbury, RG14 2JG |
Special | 228 | 100% | 38.2% |
|
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 104 | 100% | 41.3% |
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Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 151 | 100% | 49% |
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Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 248 | 100% | 38.3% |
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Mountjoy School
Beaminster, DT8 3HB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 38.4% |
|
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 167 | 100% | 46.7% |
|
Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 48.6% |
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
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St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 160 | 100% | 50.6% |
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
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Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | 100% | 37.9% |
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Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 267 | 100% | 50.6% |
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The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 121 | 100% | 43% |
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Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG |
Special | 118 | 100% | 42.4% |
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John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN |
Special | 115 | 100% | 31.3% |
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Hill Top School
Gateshead, NE10 8LT |
Special | 127 | 100% | 62.2% |
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 176 | 100% | 38.1% |
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Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 224 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | 100% | 45.8% |
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Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 182 | 100% | 44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fairmead School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 152 | Sign in to see | |
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New Woodlands School
Bromley, BR1 5PD |
Special | 101 | ||
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Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 93 | ||
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Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG |
Special | 228 | ||
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Castlebar School
London, W13 0DH |
Special | 193 | ||
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Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 264 | ||
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The Birches School
Manchester, M20 2XZ |
Special | 168 | ||
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Ravenshall School
Dewsbury, WF12 9EE |
Special | 212 | ||
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Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 289 | ||
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Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ |
Special | 101 | ||
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Briarwood School
Bristol, BS16 4EA |
Special | 167 | ||
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The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 184 | ||
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Samuel Pepys School
St Neots, PE19 2EZ |
Special | 138 | ||
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Oaklands School
Winsford, CW7 1NU |
Special | 178 | ||
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Springfield School
Crewe, CW1 5HS |
Special | 303 | ||
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Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Special | 183 | ||
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Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 151 | ||
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Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 167 | ||
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Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ |
Special | 173 | ||
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Woodfield School
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RL |
Special | 125 | ||
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Riverside Special School
Goole, DN14 5JS |
Special | 145 | ||
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St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 402 | ||
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The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 121 | ||
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Southall School
Telford, TF4 3PX |
Special | 210 | ||
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Fiveways Special School
Yeovil, BA21 5AZ |
Special | 100 | ||
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Herons Dale School
Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN |
Special | 146 | ||
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Crowdys Hill School
Swindon, SN2 7HJ |
Special | 348 | ||
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Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA |
Special | 128 | ||
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Athena School
Lincoln, LN5 8EL |
Special | 112 | ||
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Emily Wilding Davison School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB |
Special | 124 | ||