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 27 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 |
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Limpsfield Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 92 | 100% | 20.7% |
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY |
Special | 29 | 100% | 44.8% |
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS |
Special | 163 | 100% | 42.9% |
Phoenix Arch School
London, NW10 0NQ |
Special | 55 | 100% | 36.4% |
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF |
Special | 189 | 100% | 38.6% |
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | 100% | 37.9% |
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Southport, PR9 8PA |
Special | 131 | 100% | 36.6% |
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE |
Special | 182 | 100% | 40.1% |
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD |
Special | 132 | 100% | 49.2% |
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU |
Special | 233 | 100% | 40.8% |
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD |
Special | 121 | 100% | 41.3% |
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ |
Special | 52 | 100% | 32.7% |
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB |
Special | 111 | 100% | 46.8% |
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | 100% | 43.6% |
Maple Ridge School
Basingstoke, RG21 5SX |
Special | 104 | 100% | 24% |
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB |
Special | 392 | 100% | 33.9% |
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Special | 179 | 100% | 38% |
Stone Bay School
Broadstairs, CT10 1EB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 58% |
Woodeaton Manor School
Oxford, OX3 9TS |
Special | 80 | 100% | 38.8% |
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN |
Special | 113 | 100% | 29.2% |
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Special | 91 | 100% | 33% |
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | 100% | 33% |
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 280 | 100% | 33.9% |
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 36.7% |
Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB |
Special | 115 | 100% | 36.5% |
Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE |
Special | 80 | 100% | 37.5% |
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 241 | 100% | 42.7% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Limpsfield Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 92 | Sign in to see | |
King's Oak School
London, SE9 5LX |
Special | 37 | ||
Cambridge School
London, W12 0SP |
Special | 143 | ||
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA |
Special | 91 | ||
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 | ||
Limington House School
Basingstoke, RG22 6PS |
Special | 102 | ||
Glenwood School
Emsworth, PO10 7NN |
Special | 115 | ||
Falconer School
Bushey, WD23 3AT |
Special | 66 | ||
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Special | 179 | ||
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 | ||
Barndale School
Alnwick, NE66 1DQ |
Special | 90 | ||
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 | ||
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED |
Special | 91 | ||
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL |
Special | 237 | ||
Holly House Special School
Chesterfield, S41 9QR |
Special | 43 | ||
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | ||
Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL |
Special | 84 | ||
Kingsmead School
Derby, DE24 8TE |
Special | 130 |