Hillside Specialist School and College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
Hillside Specialist School and College
(Your chosen school)
Special 115 100% 36.5%
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ
Special 199 100% 56.3%
Bradstow School
Broadstairs, CT10 1BY
Special 29 100% 44.8%
Phoenix Arch School
London, NW10 0NQ
Special 55 100% 36.4%
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG
Special 164 100% 47.6%
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF
Special 189 100% 38.6%
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS
Special 190 100% 37.9%
Oscott Manor School
Birmingham, B23 6DE
Special 181 100% 51.4%
Abbot's Lea School
Liverpool, L25 6EE
Special 272 100% 57.7%
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Southport, PR9 8PA
Special 131 100% 36.6%
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP
Special 132 100% 39.4%
Woodley School and College
Huddersfield, HD5 8JE
Special 182 100% 40.1%
Benton Dene School
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8FD
Special 132 100% 49.2%
Dee Banks School
Chester, CH3 5UX
Special 140 100% 43.9%
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD
Special 121 100% 41.3%
Hinderton School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AQ
Special 52 100% 32.7%
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP
Special 51 100% 29.4%
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 111 100% 46.8%
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD
Special 179 100% 38%
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
Rossendale, BB4 6RX
Special 102 100% 42.2%
Woodeaton Manor School
Oxford, OX3 9TS
Special 80 100% 38.8%
Limpsfield Grange School
Oxted, RH8 0RZ
Special 92 100% 20.7%
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN
Special 280 100% 33.9%
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU
Special 151 100% 42.4%
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 139 100% 36.7%
Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB
Special 237 100% 47.7%
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH
Special 241 100% 42.7%
Pendle View Primary School
Colne, BB8 8JT
Special 134 100% 42.5%
Holly Grove School
Burnley, BB10 1JD
Special 137 100% 38%
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU
Special 150 100% 45.3%