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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Woodlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 135 | 100% | 29.6% |
|
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH |
Special | 155 | 100% | 35.8% |
|
Mapledown School
London, NW2 1TR |
Special | 114 | 100% | 52.6% |
|
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 140 | 100% | 50.7% |
|
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 296 | 100% | 42.6% |
|
Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST |
Special | 182 | 100% | 23.6% |
|
Sherwood Foundation School
Wallington, SM6 7NP |
Special | 204 | 100% | 38.7% |
|
Green Fold School
Bolton, BL4 0NS |
Special | 172 | 100% | 41.3% |
|
Brentwood School
Sale, M33 4GY |
Special | 185 | 100% | 47% |
|
Delamere School
Manchester, M41 6AP |
Special | 136 | 100% | 40% |
|
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 183 | 100% | 34.4% |
|
Fox Wood Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 174 | 100% | 45.4% |
|
Mountjoy School
Beaminster, DT8 3HB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 38.4% |
|
Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH |
Special | 125 | 100% | 60.8% |
|
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 243 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 197 | 100% | 34.5% |
|
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN |
Special | 133 | 100% | 38.3% |
|
The Loyne Specialist School
Lancaster, LA1 2QD |
Special | 121 | 100% | 43% |
|
The Dales School
Northallerton, DL7 9QW |
Special | 71 | 100% | 32.4% |
|
Brooklands School
Skipton, BD23 2DB |
Special | 126 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Fairfields School
Northampton, NN2 6JN |
Special | 124 | 100% | 31.5% |
|
Carlton Digby School
Nottingham, NG3 6DS |
Special | 97 | 100% | 43.3% |
|
John Watson School
Oxford, OX33 1NN |
Special | 115 | 100% | 31.3% |
|
Woodlands School
Leatherhead, KT22 8RY |
Special | 133 | 100% | 23% |
|
Palatine Primary School
Worthing, BN12 6JP |
Special | 222 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Fordwater School, Chichester
Chichester, PO19 6PP |
Special | 219 | 100% | 38.8% |
|
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 208 | 100% | 39.9% |
|
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW |
Special | 242 | 100% | 44.6% |
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Oakley School
Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4NE |
Special | 224 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 152 | 100% | 39.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Woodlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 135 | Sign in to see | |
|
Stormont House School
London, E5 8NP |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Woodlane High School
London, W12 0TN |
Special | 109 | ||
|
Jack Tizard School
London, W12 7PA |
Special | 74 | ||
|
Brent Knoll School
London, SE23 2QU |
Special | 181 | ||
|
New Woodlands School
Bromley, BR1 5PD |
Special | 101 | ||
|
Watergate School
London, SE6 3WG |
Special | 185 | ||
|
Tuke School
London, SE15 6ER |
Special | 102 | ||
|
Cherry Garden School
London, SE15 5BB |
Special | 111 | ||
|
Beatrice Tate School
London, E3 4PX |
Special | 134 | ||
|
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
London, W9 3LG |
Special | 93 | ||
|
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 172 | ||
|
Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST |
Special | 182 | ||
|
Fairfield School
Batley, WF17 8AS |
Special | 139 | ||
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Bidwell Brook School
Totnes, TQ9 6JU |
Special | 151 | ||
|
Garston Manor School
Watford, WD25 7HR |
Special | 175 | ||
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Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Special | 163 | ||
|
Elms School
Dover, CT17 9PS |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Sheringham Woodfields School
Sheringham, NR26 8ND |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Russet House School
Enfield, EN1 4JA |
Special | 128 | ||
|
Hollywater School
Bordon, GU35 0HA |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 413 | ||
|
Belmont Park School
London, E10 6DB |
Special | 47 | ||
|
Kingsley High School
Harrow, HA3 6ND |
Special | 134 | ||
|
The Livity School
London, SW16 2PW |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Coleford, GL16 7EJ |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS |
Special | 211 | ||
|
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Special | 59 | ||
|
Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 185 | ||
|
Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB |
Special | 182 | ||