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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hill Top School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 135 | 100% | 56.3% |
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 59.5% |
Shaftesbury High School
Harrow, HA3 6LE |
Special | 171 | 100% | 44.4% |
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU |
Special | 285 | 100% | 43.9% |
Fox Hollies School
Birmingham, B13 8QB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 64.3% |
Beaufort School
Birmingham, B34 6BJ |
Special | 92 | 100% | 59.8% |
Langley School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ |
Special | 131 | 100% | 51.9% |
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 272 | 100% | 55.5% |
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR |
Special | 146 | 100% | 62.3% |
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 209 | 100% | 57.6% |
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP |
Special | 105 | 99.1% | 41.9% |
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 235 | 100% | 43.8% |
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | 100% | 61% |
Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH |
Special | 119 | 100% | 55.5% |
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.3% |
Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ |
Special | 164 | 100% | 43.9% |
St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 157 | 100% | 49% |
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 221 | 100% | 45.2% |
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Preston, PR5 5SS |
Special | 169 | 100% | 50% |
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 48.3% |
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | 100% | 52.2% |
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 251 | 100% | 50.6% |
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | 100% | 45.1% |
Fairmead School
Yeovil, BA21 4NZ |
Special | 150 | 100% | 44% |
West Gate School
Leicester, LE3 6DG |
Special | 200 | 100% | 45.5% |
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 164 | 100% | 33.5% |
Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 238 | 100% | 42.4% |
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 217 | 100% | 59.4% |
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 132 | 100% | 42.4% |
Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 45.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hill Top School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 135 | Sign in to see | |
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 139 | ||
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD |
Special | 170 | ||
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 175 | ||
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 94 | ||
Bowden House School
Seaford, BN25 2JB |
Special | 38 | ||
Beatrice Tate School
London, E3 4PX |
Special | 127 | ||
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE |
Special | 133 | ||
Palmerston School
Liverpool, L17 6AU |
Special | 174 | ||
Fairfield School
Batley, WF17 8AS |
Special | 136 | ||
Sunningdale School
Sunderland, SR3 2PP |
Special | 137 | ||
Sandside Lodge School
Ulverston, LA12 0DZ |
Special | 100 | ||
Mountjoy School
Beaminster, DT8 3HB |
Special | 112 | ||
Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ |
Special | 242 | ||
The Cedar School
Southampton, SO16 0XN |
Special | 90 | ||
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 163 | ||
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG |
Special | 136 | ||
Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP |
Special | 113 | ||
Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Special | 207 | ||
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Special | 158 | ||
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS |
Special | 95 | ||
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 151 | ||
Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
Special | 211 | ||
Woodlands School
Edgware, HA8 6JP |
Special | 137 | ||
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 127 | ||
The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT |
Special | 71 | ||
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 217 | ||
Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS |
Special | 205 | ||
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Special | 48 | ||
New Horizons Learning Centre
Bristol, BS15 4EA |
Special | 70 |