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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Hawking School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 98 | 100% | 49% |
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 166 | 100% | 66.9% |
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA |
Special | 73 | 100% | 57.5% |
Richard Cloudesley School
London, N1 8RE |
Special | 98 | 100% | 46.9% |
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 94 | 100% | 57.4% |
Beatrice Tate School
London, E3 4PX |
Special | 127 | 100% | 70.9% |
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 60 | 100% | 48.4% |
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 90 | 100% | 65.6% |
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR |
Special | 114 | 100% | 49.1% |
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | 100% | 44.3% |
Mandeville School
Middlesex, UB6 0PA |
Special | 182 | 100% | 34.9% |
St Ann's School
London, W7 3JP |
Special | 124 | 100% | 47.6% |
Waverley School
Enfield, EN3 7DL |
Special | 163 | 100% | 58.8% |
Perseid School
Morden, SM4 5LT |
Special | 160 | 100% | 55% |
Green Park School
Bilston, WV14 6EH |
Special | 145 | 100% | 60.7% |
Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN |
Special | 56 | 100% | 48.2% |
Heaton School
Stockport, SK4 4RE |
Special | 89 | 100% | 46.1% |
Fairfield School
Batley, WF17 8AS |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
Claremont School
Bristol, BS9 4LR |
Special | 70 | 100% | 40% |
Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP |
Special | 102 | 100% | 53.9% |
St Francis Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 110 | 100% | 43.6% |
Springhead School
Scarborough, YO12 4HA |
Special | 104 | 100% | 56.7% |
The Grove Special School
Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2EN |
Special | 52 | 100% | 26.9% |
The Bridge at HLC
Telford, TF1 5NQ |
Special | 227 | 100% | 45.2% |
Fiveways Special School
Yeovil, BA21 5AZ |
Special | 98 | 100% | 49% |
Trinity School
Dagenham, RM10 7SJ |
Special | 319 | 100% | 45.1% |
Kingsley High School
Harrow, HA3 6ND |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 127 | 100% | 54.3% |
Riverside School
Orpington, BR5 3HS |
Special | 355 | 100% | 40.3% |
Forest Park School
Southampton, SO40 8DZ |
Special | 143 | 100% | 44.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Hawking School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 98 | Sign in to see | |
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
Belvue School
Northolt, UB5 6AG |
Special | 230 | ||
Castlebar School
London, W13 0DH |
Special | 184 | ||
Cricket Green School
Mitcham, CR4 3AF |
Special | 263 | ||
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 196 | ||
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA |
Special | 325 | ||
Rumworth School
Bolton, BL3 4TP |
Special | 336 | ||
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ |
Special | 257 | ||
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | ||
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | ||
Slated Row School
Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ |
Special | 237 | ||
The Redway School
Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG |
Special | 179 | ||
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | ||
The Lampard Community School
Barnstaple, EX32 9DD |
Special | 184 | ||
Pathfield School
Barnstaple, EX31 1JU |
Special | 190 | ||
Beaucroft Foundation School
Wimborne, BH21 2SS |
Special | 231 | ||
Yewstock School
Sturminster Newton, DT10 1EW |
Special | 170 | ||
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | ||
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS |
Special | 75 | ||
Welburn Hall School
York, YO62 7HQ |
Special | 112 | ||
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | ||
Harlow Fields School and College
Harlow, CM18 6RN |
Special | 177 | ||
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | ||
Oakfield Park School
Pontefract, WF7 7DT |
Special | 162 |