Castle Wood Special 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Castle Wood Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 194 | 100% | 33.5% |
|
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH |
Special | 155 | 100% | 35.8% |
|
St Nicholas School
Purley, CR8 4DS |
Special | 273 | 100% | 43.6% |
|
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU |
Special | 197 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Birmingham, B13 0RW |
Special | 158 | 100% | 59.5% |
|
Cherry Oak School
Birmingham, B29 6PB |
Special | 112 | 100% | 57.1% |
|
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE |
Special | 136 | 100% | 39% |
|
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR |
Special | 174 | 100% | 44.3% |
|
Hazel Oak School
Solihull, B90 2AZ |
Special | 182 | 100% | 39% |
|
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW |
Special | 192 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Rodney House School
Manchester, M12 4WF |
Special | 75 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL |
Special | 223 | 100% | 30.9% |
|
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET |
Special | 241 | 100% | 36.9% |
|
Winchelsea School
Poole, BH12 4LL |
Special | 248 | 100% | 38.3% |
|
Alderman Knight School
Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ |
Special | 238 | 100% | 33.6% |
|
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD |
Special | 157 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ |
Special | 103 | 100% | 27% |
|
Heathfield Special School
Fareham, PO14 3BN |
Special | 150 | 100% | 39.3% |
|
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL |
Special | 195 | 100% | 47.2% |
|
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN |
Special | 199 | 100% | 38.2% |
|
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ |
Special | 161 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School
Blackpool, FY5 4HH |
Special | 142 | 100% | 49.6% |
|
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 51% |
|
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Coventry, CV7 9HP |
Special | 271 | 100% | 34.3% |
|
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 41.7% |
|
Ellesmere College
Leicester, LE3 2FD |
Special | 441 | 99.8% | 47.8% |
|
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH |
Special | 132 | 100% | 43.9% |
|
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA |
Special | 201 | 100% | 46.3% |
|
Newlands School
Manchester, M24 6JG |
Special | 131 | 100% | 45.8% |
|
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU |
Special | 93 | 100% | 39.8% |