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 | 436 | 100% | 46.1% |
|
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.4% |
|
Bensham Manor School
Thornton Heath, CR7 7BN |
Special | 242 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 274 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 42.5% |
|
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN |
Special | 168 | 100% | 60.1% |
|
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS |
Special | 341 | 100% | 39.9% |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | 100% | 39% |
|
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | 100% | 38.5% |
|
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 219 | 100% | 32.9% |
|
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 243 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA |
Special | 206 | 100% | 45.6% |
|
Ellen Tinkham School
Exeter, EX1 3RW |
Special | 236 | 100% | 47.5% |
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ |
Special | 411 | 100% | 42.8% |
|
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 272 | 100% | 63.2% |
|
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 191 | 100% | 40.8% |
|
The Beacon Folkestone
Folkestone, CT19 5DN |
Special | 431 | 100% | 56.4% |
|
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 390 | 100% | 49% |
|
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 164 | 100% | 32.3% |
|
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR |
Special | 312 | 100% | 49.4% |
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Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 251 | 100% | 50.6% |
|
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | 100% | 41.3% |
|
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 399 | 100% | 48.6% |
|
Bank View High School
Liverpool, L9 6AD |
Special | 424 | 100% | 57.3% |
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Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA |
Special | 245 | 100% | 38.4% |
|
Castle Wood Special School
Coventry, CV2 1FN |
Special | 166 | 100% | 35.5% |
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Wyre Forest School
Kidderminster, DY11 6FA |
Special | 372 | 100% | 42.7% |
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Woodlands Meed
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY |
Special | 281 | 100% | 31.7% |
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Silverwood School
Devizes, SN10 2QQ |
Special | 473 | 100% | 38.7% |
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 | 436 | Sign in to see | |
|
Highshore School
London, SE5 0TW |
Special | 169 | ||
|
Evelina Hospital School
London, SE1 7EH |
Special | 109 | ||
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Phoenix School
London, E3 2AD |
Special | 502 | ||
|
Priestley Smith School
Birmingham, B42 2PY |
Special | 89 | ||
|
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Merstone School
Birmingham, B36 0UE |
Special | 359 | ||
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Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
Special | 410 | ||
|
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP |
Special | 234 | ||
|
John Jamieson School
Leeds, LS8 2PW |
Special | 442 | ||
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West Oaks School
Leeds, LS6 2ST |
Special | 488 | ||
|
Woodlawn School
Whitley Bay, NE25 9DL |
Special | 174 | ||
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Bamburgh School
South Shields, NE34 7TD |
Special | 222 | ||
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 209 | ||
|
New Fosseway School
Bristol, BS13 0RG |
Special | 147 | ||
|
Woodlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5ES |
Special | 87 | ||
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Linwood School
Bournemouth, BH9 1AJ |
Special | 411 | ||
|
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 198 | ||
|
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Special | 100 | ||
|
Samuel Cody School
Farnborough, GU14 8SN |
Special | 336 | ||
|
Valence School
Westerham, TN16 1QN |
Special | 132 | ||
|
Abbey Court Foundation Special School
Rochester, ME2 3SP |
Special | 217 | ||
|
Nether Hall School
Leicester, LE5 1RT |
Special | 136 | ||
|
Evergreen School
Warwick, CV34 5DF |
Special | 280 | ||
|
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 319 | ||
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Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL |
Special | 401 | ||
|
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
Pudsey, LS28 6HL |
Special | 287 | ||
|
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT |
Special | 190 | ||
|
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | ||
|
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ |
Special | 249 | ||