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.

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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
Castle Wood Special School
(Your chosen school)
Special 166 100% 35.5%
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
London, N20 0DH
Special 178 100% 33.1%
Little Heath School
Romford, RM6 5RX
Special 236 100% 40.3%
Hatton Special School
Woodford Green, IG8 8EU
Special 196 100% 41.8%
Tiverton School
Coventry, CV3 4DE
Special 133 100% 33.1%
Halesbury School
Halesowen, B62 9DR
Special 174 100% 42.5%
Pens Meadow School
Stourbridge, DY8 5ST
Special 114 100% 41.2%
Reynalds Cross School
Solihull, B92 7ER
Special 143 100% 41.3%
Hayfield School
Wirral, CH49 4LN
Special 168 100% 60.1%
Orrets Meadow School
Wirral, CH46 9QQ
Special 93 100% 51.6%
Millwood Primary Special School
Bury, M26 3BW
Special 174 100% 39.7%
Highbury School
Brighouse, HD6 3LD
Special 154 100% 39.6%
Ravenswood School
Bristol, BS48 2NN
Special 136 100% 39%
Furze Down School
Buckingham, MK18 3BL
Special 219 100% 32.9%
Booker Park Community School
Aylesbury, HP21 9ET
Special 243 100% 33.3%
Brackenfield Special School
Nottingham, NG10 4DA
Special 206 100% 45.6%
Riverside Community Special School
Waterlooville, PO7 5QD
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Norman Gate School
Andover, SP10 1JZ
Special 102 100% 24.1%
Northcott School and Sixth Form College
Hull, HU7 4EL
Special 183 100% 47.5%
St Luke's Primary School
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN
Special 191 100% 40.8%
Chorley Astley Park School
Chorley, PR7 1JZ
Special 164 100% 32.3%
Oswaldtwistle White Ash School
Accrington, BB5 4QG
Special 116 100% 41.4%
Cleaswell Hill School
Choppington, NE62 5DJ
Special 251 100% 50.6%
Marshlands School
Stafford, ST16 1PS
Special 173 100% 38.7%
St Anthony's School
Chichester, PO19 5PA
Special 240 100% 41.3%
West Lancashire Community High School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 164 100% 33.5%
Kingsbury Primary Special School
Skelmersdale, WN8 8EH
Special 133 100% 39.8%
Kingsland Primary School
Wakefield, WF3 4BA
Special 201 100% 50.2%
Acorns Primary School
Preston, PR1 6AU
Special 92 100% 40.2%
Stone Hill School
Doncaster, DN5 7UB
Special 166 100% 45.2%