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 27 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 |
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Fosse Way School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 226 | 100% | 47.8% |
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 215 | 100% | 51.4% |
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | 100% | 53.2% |
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ |
Special | 219 | 100% | 42% |
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 39.1% |
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR |
Special | 201 | 100% | 44.8% |
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ |
Special | 226 | 92.7% | 36.6% |
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG |
Special | 188 | 100% | 44.2% |
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ |
Special | 215 | 100% | 48.4% |
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | 100% | 33.3% |
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU |
Special | 144 | 100% | 46.5% |
Oak Lodge School
London, N2 0QY |
Special | 199 | 100% | 42.2% |
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 273 | 100% | 63% |
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG |
Special | 152 | 100% | 40.8% |
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | 100% | 39.5% |
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE |
Special | 345 | 100% | 41.4% |
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | 100% | 38.3% |
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | 100% | 35.2% |
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT |
Special | 230 | 100% | 50% |
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | 86.5% | 44.7% |
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 201 | 100% | 44.3% |
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |