The Oaks Secondary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Oaks Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 349 | 100% | 59% |
|
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
London, NW8 6HX |
Special | 260 | 100% | 58.1% |
|
Red Gates School
South Croydon, CR2 8HD |
Special | 160 | 100% | 48.8% |
|
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 173 | 100% | 59.5% |
|
Marjory Kinnon School
Feltham, TW14 9QZ |
Special | 308 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
Oaklands School
Hounslow, TW3 4BX |
Special | 267 | 100% | 42.3% |
|
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College
Leasowe, CH46 1RA |
Special | 410 | 100% | 54.9% |
|
Broomfield South SILC
Leeds, LS10 3JP |
Special | 272 | 100% | 55.5% |
|
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
South Shields, NE34 8BT |
Special | 209 | 100% | 57.6% |
|
Heltwate School
Peterborough, PE3 8RL |
Special | 212 | 100% | 50% |
|
Green Lane Community Special School
Warrington, WA1 4LS |
Special | 235 | 100% | 42.6% |
|
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Croft Community School
Stanley, DH9 8PR |
Special | 287 | 100% | 61% |
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Villa Real School
Consett, DH8 6BH |
Special | 119 | 100% | 55.5% |
|
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Durham, DH1 5WB |
Special | 252 | 100% | 52.4% |
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
The Edith Borthwick School
Braintree, CM7 2YN |
Special | 241 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 305 | 100% | 40.5% |
|
St Nicholas' School
Canterbury, CT1 3JJ |
Special | 390 | 100% | 49% |
|
Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School
Manchester, M22 5DR |
Special | 156 | 100% | 63.5% |
|
Newark Orchard School
Newark, NG24 3AL |
Special | 169 | 100% | 49.1% |
|
Mill Green School
St Helens, WA9 1BU |
Special | 151 | 100% | 42.4% |
|
Gibside School
Gateshead, NE8 4DE |
Special | 211 | 100% | 51.2% |
|
Fort Royal
Worcester, WR5 1DR |
Special | 232 | 100% | 35.3% |
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Beacon Hill School
North Tyneside, NE28 9JW |
Special | 240 | 99.6% | 50% |
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The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER |
Special | 371 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Evergreen Primary School
Bishop Auckland, DL14 6LS |
Special | 205 | 100% | 62.6% |
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Meadowfield School
SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL |
Special | 401 | 100% | 47.5% |
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Lansbury Bridge School
St Helens, WA9 1TB |
Special | 237 | 100% | 47.7% |
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Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
Special | 344 | 100% | 50.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Oaks Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 349 | Sign in to see | |
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Watergate School
London, SE6 3WG |
Special | 189 | ||
|
Priory School
London, SE19 3QN |
Special | 138 | ||
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Mandeville School
Middlesex, UB6 0PA |
Special | 182 | ||
|
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG |
Special | 164 | ||
|
Riverside School
London, N22 5QJ |
Special | 173 | ||
|
Meadow High School
Uxbridge, UB8 3QU |
Special | 285 | ||
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Lindon Bennett School
Feltham, TW13 6ST |
Special | 179 | ||
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Sherwood Park School
Wallington, SM6 7NP |
Special | 183 | ||
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Langley School
Sutton Coldfield, B75 6TJ |
Special | 131 | ||
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Woolton High School
Liverpool, L25 6JA |
Special | 75 | ||
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Millstead School
Liverpool, L5 3LU |
Special | 263 | ||
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Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 174 | ||
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Baytree School
Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX |
Special | 119 | ||
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Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 219 | ||
|
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 272 | ||
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Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT |
Special | 276 | ||
|
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 291 | ||
|
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Special | 161 | ||
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Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 179 | ||
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St Giles School
Retford, DN22 7NJ |
Special | 201 | ||
|
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA |
Special | 399 | ||
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Beacon Hill School
North Tyneside, NE28 9JW |
Special | 240 | ||
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Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW |
Special | 235 | ||
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Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Coleford, GL16 7EJ |
Special | 143 | ||
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Granta School
Cambridge, CB21 4NN |
Special | 182 | ||
|
Laleham Gap School
Ramsgate, CT12 6FH |
Special | 241 | ||
|
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 150 | ||
|
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 132 | ||
|
Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 175 | ||