Ellesmere College
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ellesmere College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 441 | 99.8% | 47.8% |
|
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 131 | 100% | 63.4% |
|
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 246 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 273 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 264 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 197 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham, B13 0RW |
Special | 158 | 100% | 59.5% |
|
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS |
Special | 350 | 100% | 43.1% |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 261 | 100% | 42.9% |
|
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 223 | 100% | 30.9% |
|
Mayfield School
Torquay, TQ2 8NH |
Special | 305 | 100% | 55.9% |
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 248 | 100% | 38.3% |
|
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ |
Special | 103 | 100% | 27% |
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Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 281 | 100% | 64.1% |
|
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
|
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN |
Special | 469 | 100% | 54.2% |
|
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 402 | 100% | 52.7% |
|
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
|
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | 100% | 37.9% |
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The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR |
Special | 327 | 100% | 48% |
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Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 51% |
|
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Crowdys Hill School
Swindon, SN2 7HJ |
Special | 348 | 100% | 41.1% |
|
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 132 | 100% | 43.9% |
|
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 413 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
Special | 365 | 100% | 50.4% |
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Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN |
Special | 194 | 100% | 33.5% |
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Woodlands Meed
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY |
Special | 296 | 100% | 32.1% |
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Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 533 | 100% | 38.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ellesmere College
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 441 | Sign in to see | |
|
Highshore School
London, SE5 0TW |
Special | 163 | ||
|
Evelina Hospital School
London, SE1 7EH |
Special | 117 | ||
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Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD |
Special | 533 | ||
|
Priestley Smith School
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Special | 94 | ||
|
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 149 | ||
|
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 377 | ||
|
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
Special | 461 | ||
|
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 253 | ||
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John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 460 | ||
|
West Oaks School
Leeds, LS6 2ST |
Special | 503 | ||
|
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 178 | ||
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Bamburgh School
South Shields, NE34 7TD |
Special | 223 | ||
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 258 | ||
|
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG |
Special | 142 | ||
|
Woodlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5ES |
Special | 97 | ||
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Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ |
Special | 437 | ||
|
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 208 | ||
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Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Special | 97 | ||
|
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 352 | ||
|
Valence School
Westerham, TN16 1QN |
Special | 129 | ||
|
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP |
Special | 236 | ||
|
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 313 | ||
|
Priory Woods School
Middlesbrough, TS3 0RH |
Special | 204 | ||
|
Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL |
Special | 396 | ||
|
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
Pudsey, LS28 6HL |
Special | 310 | ||
|
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 192 | ||
|
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 360 | ||
|
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ |
Special | 253 | ||
|
Oak Field School
Nottingham, NG8 3HW |
Special | 158 | ||