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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Laleham Gap School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 241 | 100% | 42.7% |
|
The Garden School
London, N16 8BZ |
Special | 199 | 100% | 56.3% |
|
Springhallow School
London, W13 0JG |
Special | 164 | 100% | 47.6% |
|
Durants School
Enfield, EN3 5BY |
Special | 200 | 100% | 62% |
|
Hedgewood School
Hayes, UB4 8NF |
Special | 189 | 100% | 38.6% |
|
Hamilton School
Birmingham, B21 8AH |
Special | 172 | 100% | 59.9% |
|
Uffculme School
Birmingham, B13 8QG |
Special | 305 | 100% | 51.5% |
|
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
The Pines Special School
Birmingham, B23 7EY |
Special | 282 | 100% | 54.3% |
|
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% |
|
Bents Green School
Sheffield, S11 7TB |
Special | 323 | 100% | 57.6% |
|
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% |
|
The Woodlands School
Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU |
Special | 233 | 100% | 40.8% |
|
Hill Park School
Brighton, BN41 2FU |
Special | 264 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
Broomhill Bank School
Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0TB |
Special | 392 | 100% | 33.9% |
|
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT |
Special | 276 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 305 | 100% | 40.5% |
|
Grange Park School
Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD |
Special | 179 | 100% | 38% |
|
Stone Bay School
Broadstairs, CT10 1EB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 58% |
|
Woodeaton Manor School
Oxford, OX3 9TS |
Special | 80 | 100% | 38.8% |
|
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% |
|
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 280 | 100% | 33.9% |
|
Hillside Specialist School and College
Preston, PR3 3XB |
Special | 115 | 100% | 36.5% |
|
Westfield School
Bourne End, SL8 5BE |
Special | 80 | 100% | 37.5% |
|
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
London, BR1 5LE |
Special | 294 | 100% | 50.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Laleham Gap School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 241 | Sign in to see | |
|
Ickburgh School
London, E9 5RB |
Special | 166 | ||
|
Greenmead School
London, SW19 6RY |
Special | 60 | ||
|
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 | ||
|
The Old Park School
Brierley Hill, DY5 2JY |
Special | 153 | ||
|
Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE |
Special | 175 | ||
|
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 174 | ||
|
Oak Haven School
Heywood, OL10 3PY |
Special | 284 | ||
|
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 219 | ||
|
Osborne School
Winchester, SO23 7GA |
Special | 218 | ||
|
Springwell School
Southampton, SO19 6DH |
Special | 272 | ||
|
Ifield School
Gravesend, DA12 5JT |
Special | 276 | ||
|
Foreland Fields School
Ramsgate, CT12 6RH |
Special | 291 | ||
|
Rowhill School
Longfield, DA3 7PW |
Special | 161 | ||
|
Nexus Foundation Special School
Tonbridge, TN11 8AA |
Special | 305 | ||
|
Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF |
Special | 179 | ||
|
Portesbery School
Deepcut, GU16 6TA |
Special | 144 | ||
|
Freemantles School
Woking, GU22 0AN |
Special | 280 | ||
|
Manor Green College
Crawley, RH11 0DX |
Special | 210 | ||
|
Manor Green Primary School
Crawley, RH11 0DU |
Special | 214 | ||
|
West Gate School
Leicester, LE3 6DG |
Special | 200 | ||
|
The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Ashford, TN23 4ER |
Special | 371 | ||
|
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW |
Special | 235 | ||
|
Springside
Manchester, OL16 2SU |
Special | 150 | ||
|
Forest Park School
Southampton, SO40 8DZ |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Woodlands Meed
Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY |
Special | 281 | ||
|
Keelman's Way School
Hebburn, NE31 1QY |
Special | 175 | ||