Wilson Stuart School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Wilson Stuart School
(Your chosen school)
Special 255 100% 47.1%
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 246 100% 40.2%
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157 100% 43.9%
Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 189 100% 37.6%
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 252 100% 32.5%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175 100% 49.7%
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Special 353 100% 46.2%
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL
Special 306 100% 50%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 197 100% 53.3%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216 100% 47.7%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120 100% 39.2%
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 132 100% 36.8%
Westcroft School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ
Special 193 100% 71.5%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91 100% 34.1%
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Southview School
Witham, CM8 2TA
Special 93 100% 35.8%
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 200 100% 47%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250 100% 40.8%
Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ
Special 109 100% 42.2%
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU
Special 230 100% 51.3%
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD
Special 218 100% 39.9%
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 240 100% 47.9%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 270 100% 44.4%
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 197 100% 41.1%
Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ
Special 94 100% 48.9%
Penn Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP
Special 139 100% 62.3%
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Special 244 100% 53.3%
Highfurlong School
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Special 124 100% 55.6%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Wilson Stuart School
(Your chosen school)
Special 255 Sign in to see
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 189
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW
Special 266
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 291
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Special 257
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL
Special 306
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH
Special 415
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
Special 126
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Special 257
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202
Chiltern Way Academy
Aylesbury, HP22 6NL
Special 285
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD
Special 309
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241
Linden Lodge School
London, SW19 6JB
Special 150
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 270
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU
Special 318
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171
Penn Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP
Special 139
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85
Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Special 150