Sir Tom Finney Community High School

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
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
(Your chosen school)
Special 255 100% 47.8%
Bluebell Park School
Liverpool, L32 3XP
Special 238 100% 55.5%
Princes School
Liverpool, L8 1YQ
Special 251 100% 51.4%
Stanley School
Wirral, CH61 5UE
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Castle Hill High School
Stockport, SK2 5DS
Special 350 100% 43.1%
Hope School
Wigan, WN3 6SP
Special 233 100% 43.8%
Talbot Specialist School
Sheffield, S8 9JP
Special 253 100% 56.5%
Ravenscliffe High School
Halifax, HX3 0RZ
Special 258 100% 43.8%
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL
Special 261 100% 42.9%
Lady Zia Wernher School
Luton, LU2 9AY
Special 264 100% 35.6%
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Chester, CH2 1HD
Special 170 100% 43.5%
Mayfield School
Whitehaven, CA28 8UG
Special 274 100% 48.5%
Sandgate School
Kendal, LA9 6JG
Special 166 100% 32.5%
Kings Mill School
Driffield, YO25 6UG
Special 137 100% 53.3%
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW
Special 240 100% 54.6%
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe, LA3 3AB
Special 224 100% 48.7%
Broadfield Specialist School
Burnley, BB11 5BT
Special 267 100% 50.6%
Kirkham Pear Tree School
Preston, PR4 2HA
Special 112 100% 38.4%
Mayfield School
Chorley, PR7 3HN
Special 133 100% 38.3%
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH
Special 142 100% 49.6%
Chapel Green School
Old Buckenham, NR17 1RF
Special 199 100% 38.7%
Polden Bower School
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU
Special 260 100% 43.5%
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 176 100% 38.1%
Oakfield High School and College
Wigan, WN2 4XA
Special 413 100% 51.3%
Newfield School
Blackburn, BB1 2PW
Special 242 100% 44.6%
Castle School, Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2EE
Special 233 100% 48.9%
Ridgewood Community High School
Burnley, BB10 2AT
Special 192 100% 60.4%
Pendle Community High School & College
Nelson, BB9 8LF
Special 166 100% 50.6%
Redwood
Rochdale, OL11 5EW
Special 365 100% 50.4%
Seven Hills School
Sheffield, S2 2RJ
Special 253 100% 60.1%