Holly House Special School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Holly House Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 43 100% 76.7%
Lansdowne School
London, SW9 9QD
Special 163 100% 76.1%
Tuke School
London, SE15 6ER
Special 102 100% 67.6%
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ
Special 172 100% 66.9%
Melrose School
Mitcham/ Raynes Park, CR4 3BE
Special 166 100% 56%
Beaufort School
Birmingham, B34 6BJ
Special 83 100% 61.4%
Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA
Special 79 100% 65.8%
Romans Field School
Milton Keynes, MK3 7AW
Special 95 100% 74.7%
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD
Special 129 100% 44.2%
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH
Special 77 100% 83.1%
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 54 100% 75.9%
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF
Special 55 100% 72.7%
Falconer School
Bushey, WD23 3AT
Special 54 100% 74.1%
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL
Special 246 100% 67.1%
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA
Special 110 100% 75.5%
Goldwyn School
Ashford, TN23 3BT
Special 197 100% 57.9%
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW
Special 163 100% 62.6%
The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ
Special 119 100% 73.1%
Portal House School
Dover, CT15 6SS
Special 80 100% 68.8%
Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 111 100% 69.4%
Hope High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 9DP
Special 108 100% 61.1%
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY
Special 125 100% 64%
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS
Special 97 100% 43.3%
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR
Special 157 100% 63.7%
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG
Special 62 100% 80.6%
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD
Special 105 100% 79.8%
Hope School
Liverpool, L25 2RY
Special 68 100% 67.6%
The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT
Special 88 100% 76.1%
Childwall Abbey School
Liverpool, L16 5EY
Special 216 100% 60.2%
Elm Tree Community Primary School
Skelmersdale, WN8 6SA
Special 150 100% 60.7%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Holly House Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 43 Sign in to see
Oak Lodge School
London, SW12 8NA
Special 96
St Ann's School
London, W7 3JP
Special 129
The Cedars Primary School
Hounslow, TW5 9RU
Special 68
Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH
Special 196
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Birmingham, B31 1LD
Special 53
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR
Special 174
Old Hall School
Walsall, WS2 7LU
Special 134
Clifford Holroyde Sen College
Liverpool, L14 7NX
Special 75
Crosby High School
Liverpool, L23 2TH
Special 173
Manchester Hospital School
Manchester, M13 9WL
Special 152
Chesnut Lodge Special School
Widnes, WA8 7HF
Special 85
Limington House School
Basingstoke, RG22 6PS
Special 103
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH
Special 77
Westfield School
Leominster, HR6 8NZ
Special 73
The Collett School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TQ
Special 128
Batchwood School
St Albans, AL3 5RP
Special 111
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Special 174
The Orchard School
Canterbury, CT1 3QQ
Special 119
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB
Special 84
The Children's Hospital School
Leicester, LE1 5WW
Special 112
Hall School
Norwich, NR6 7AD
Special 97
Fairfields School
Northampton, NN2 6JN
Special 124
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ
Special 261
Frank Wise School
Banbury, OX16 9RL
Special 119
Sandfield Park School
Liverpool, L12 1LH
Special 87
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 131
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD
Special 105
Windlehurst School
Stockport, SK6 7HZ
Special 65
Willow Grove Primary School
Wigan, WN4 8XF
Special 68