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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elmwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 83 | 100% | 72.3% |
The Cedars Primary School
Hounslow, TW5 9RU |
Special | 66 | 100% | 75.8% |
New Rush Hall School
Ilford, IG6 2LB |
Special | 91 | 96.7% | 72.5% |
Springfield House Community Special School
Solihull, B93 0AJ |
Special | 99 | 100% | 35.4% |
Lindsworth School
Birmingham, B30 3QA |
Special | 131 | 100% | 88.5% |
Rosewood School
Bilston, WV14 8XJ |
Special | 49 | 100% | 73.5% |
Clifford Holroyde Specialist Sen College
Liverpool, L14 7NX |
Special | 70 | 100% | 77.1% |
Kilgarth School
Birkenhead, CH41 8BA |
Special | 60 | 100% | 83.3% |
Furrowfield School
Gateshead, NE10 9RZ |
Special | 90 | 100% | 66.7% |
Elemore Hall School
Durham, DH6 1QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 79.8% |
Lakeside School
Eastleigh, SO53 2DW |
Special | 100 | 100% | 63% |
The Polygon School
Southampton, SO15 2FH |
Special | 76 | 100% | 81.6% |
The Waterloo School
Waterlooville, PO7 7JJ |
Special | 75 | 100% | 72% |
Wolverdene Special School
Andover, SP10 2AF |
Special | 56 | 100% | 60.7% |
Oakfield
Hull, HU9 4HD |
Special | 123 | 100% | 68.3% |
Moorbrook School
Preston, PR2 3DB |
Special | 72 | 100% | 72.2% |
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | 100% | 55.7% |
High Well School
Pontefract, WF8 2DD |
Special | 104 | 100% | 76.7% |
Marland School
Torrington, EX38 8QQ |
Special | 160 | 100% | 68.1% |
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 160 | 100% | 71.3% |
Chasetown Community School
Burntwood, WS7 3QL |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
Emily Wilding Davison School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9QB |
Special | 109 | 100% | 70.6% |
Waterside School
London, SE18 7NB |
Special | 38 | 100% | 76.3% |
Silverdale School
Wallsend, NE28 0HG |
Special | 143 | 100% | 82.7% |
Prospect School
Havant, PO9 4AQ |
Special | 85 | 100% | 71.8% |
Fortuna School
Lincoln, LN6 0FB |
Special | 80 | 100% | 68.8% |
The Rose School
Burnley, BB11 4DT |
Special | 71 | 100% | 80.3% |
Park View School
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Special | 48 | 100% | 68.8% |
Newbridge Learning Community
Wigan, WN2 3TL |
Special | 87 | 100% | 73.6% |
New Horizons Learning Centre
Bristol, BS15 4EA |
Special | 70 | 100% | 55.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Elmwood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 83 | Sign in to see | |
St Giles School
South Croydon, CR2 6DF |
Special | 115 | ||
Baskerville School
Birmingham, B17 9TS |
Special | 190 | ||
Sutton School
Dudley, DY1 2DU |
Special | 189 | ||
Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ |
Special | 200 | ||
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER |
Special | 143 | ||
Castle School
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 230 | ||
Elleray Park School
Wallasey, CH45 0LH |
Special | 215 | ||
Mossbrook School
Sheffield, S8 8JR |
Special | 176 | ||
Warmley Park School
Bristol, BS30 8XL |
Special | 170 | ||
Ivel Valley School & College
Biggleswade, SG18 0NL |
Special | 259 | ||
Stony Dean School
Amersham, HP7 9JW |
Special | 213 | ||
Kirkleatham Hall School
Redcar, TS10 4QR |
Special | 204 | ||
Shepherds Down Special School
Winchester, SO21 2AJ |
Special | 195 | ||
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Bromsgrove, B60 2EP |
Special | 215 | ||
Chadsgrove School
Bromsgrove, B61 0JL |
Special | 138 | ||
Amwell View School
Ware, SG12 8EH |
Special | 184 | ||
Heathlands School
St Albans, AL3 5AY |
Special | 152 | ||
Greenside School
Stevenage, SG2 9XS |
Special | 190 | ||
St George's School
Newport, PO30 1XW |
Special | 212 | ||
Bower Grove School
Maidstone, ME16 8NL |
Special | 239 | ||
St Anthony's School
Margate, CT9 3RA |
Special | 108 | ||
Great Arley School
Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4HH |
Special | 107 | ||
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 134 | ||
The Clare School
Norwich, NR4 7AU |
Special | 128 | ||
Haughton School
Telford, TF7 4BW |
Special | 193 | ||
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 240 | ||
Downland School
Devizes, SN10 5EF |
Special | 88 | ||
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 133 | ||
Woodfield
Coventry, CV4 7AB |
Special | 160 |