West Gate School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Gate School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 199 | 100% | 49.2% |
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Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX |
Special | 264 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 197 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 149 | 100% | 41.3% |
|
Alt Bridge School
Liverpool, L36 7TA |
Special | 356 | 100% | 66.3% |
|
Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY |
Special | 142 | 100% | 47.9% |
|
Highfield School
Ossett, WF5 9BS |
Special | 210 | 100% | 51.9% |
|
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT |
Special | 179 | 100% | 50.8% |
|
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 261 | 100% | 42.9% |
|
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton, DE55 7AL |
Special | 167 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 248 | 100% | 38.3% |
|
Downs View Special School
Brighton, BN2 6BB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 58.5% |
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Oak Lodge School
Southampton, SO45 4RQ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 48.6% |
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Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
|
St Hugh's Special School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB |
Special | 160 | 100% | 50.6% |
|
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 402 | 100% | 52.7% |
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Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB |
Special | 224 | 100% | 48.7% |
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Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 51% |
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St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 241 | 100% | 46.9% |
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John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN |
Special | 115 | 100% | 31.3% |
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Southfield School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN |
Special | 108 | 100% | 48.1% |
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Hill Top School
Gateshead, NE10 8LT |
Special | 127 | 100% | 62.2% |
|
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 168 | 100% | 46.4% |
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West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 176 | 100% | 38.1% |
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Beacon Hill School
North Tyneside, NE28 9JW |
Special | 243 | 100% | 52.9% |
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Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 224 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY |
Special | 216 | 100% | 60.2% |
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Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | 100% | 45.8% |
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Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 182 | 100% | 44% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Gate School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 199 | Sign in to see | |
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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
London, N1C 4BT |
Special | 40 | ||
|
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 184 | ||
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Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 53 | ||
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Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 140 | ||
|
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG |
Special | 169 | ||
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Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 172 | ||
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Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU |
Special | 305 | ||
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Langley School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ |
Special | 137 | ||
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The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 147 | ||
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Foxfield School
Woodchurch, CH49 5LF |
Special | 242 | ||
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Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE |
Special | 183 | ||
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Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | ||
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Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 223 | ||
|
Alfreton Park Community Special School
Alfreton, DE55 7AL |
Special | 167 | ||
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The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 243 | ||
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Osborne School
Winchester, SO23 7GA |
Special | 220 | ||
|
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 281 | ||
|
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 295 | ||
|
Ashmount School
Loughborough, LE11 4SQ |
Special | 209 | ||
|
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Lincoln, LN6 8AR |
Special | 327 | ||
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Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 199 | ||
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St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 241 | ||
|
Portesbery School
Deepcut, GU16 6TA |
Special | 145 | ||
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Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW |
Special | 242 | ||
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Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 253 | ||
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Newbridge Learning Community
Wigan, WN2 3TL |
Special | 83 | ||
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Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 152 | ||
|
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 194 | ||