Westfield 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
Westfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 100% 37.5%
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU
Special 175 100% 56.6%
Northway School
London, NW7 3HS
Special 163 100% 42.9%
The Brook Special Primary School
London, N17 6HW
Special 138 100% 63%
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF
Special 189 100% 38.6%
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196 100% 41.8%
The Rowan School
Sheffield, S17 3PT
Special 100 100% 53%
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR
Special 176 100% 55.1%
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%
Kingsweston School
Bristol, BS11 0UT
Special 179 100% 49.2%
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU
Special 233 100% 40.8%
Greenbank School
Northwich, CW8 1LD
Special 121 100% 41.3%
Rosebank School
Northwich, CW8 4QP
Special 51 100% 29.4%
Longcause Community Special School
Plymouth, PL7 1JB
Special 111 100% 46.8%
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU
Special 264 100% 43.6%
Maple Ridge School
Basingstoke, RG21 5SX
Special 104 100% 24%
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT
Special 276 100% 44.2%
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%
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN
Special 113 100% 29.2%
Sunnydown School
Caterham, CR3 5ED
Special 91 100% 33%
Limpsfield Grange School
Oxted, RH8 0RZ
Special 92 100% 20.7%
Manor Mead School
Shepperton, TW17 8EL
Special 237 100% 33%
Oaklands School
Leicester, LE5 6GJ
Special 135 100% 42.2%
Rowan Tree Primary School
Manchester, M46 9HP
Special 139 100% 36.7%
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%

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
Westfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 Sign in to see
Haymerle School
London, SE15 6SY
Special 78
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR
Special 114
Oaktree School
London, N14 4HN
Special 143
Oscott Manor School
Birmingham, B23 6DE
Special 181
Knowsley Central School
Liverpool, L36 7SY
Special 127
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN
Special 168
Gilbrook School
CH49 8HE
Special 63
Valley School
Stockport, SK7 1EN
Special 56
Southlands School
North Shields, NE30 2QR
Special 146
White Spire School
Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
Special 170
Stocklake Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP20 1DP
Special 105
Barley Lane School
Exeter, EX4 1TA
Special 76
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD
Special 151
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ
Special 102
Rachel Madocks School
Waterlooville, PO8 9XP
Special 102
Baycroft School
Fareham, PO14 2AE
Special 199
Vermont School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 53
Watling View School
St Albans, AL1 2NU
Special 111
Medina House School
Newport Isle of Wight, PO30 2HS
Special 138
Woodlands School
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 108
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB
Special 221
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ
Special 164
Springwater School
Harrogate, HG2 7LW
Special 121
Cramlington Hillcrest School
Cramlington, NE23 1DY
Special 116
Avalon School
Street, BA16 0PS
Special 73
Hillside Special School
Sudbury, CO10 1NN
Special 86
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Horsham, RH13 5NW
Special 138
The Observatory School
Prenton, CH43 7QT
Special 167
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 164