Knightsfield 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
Knightsfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 73 100% 26%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91 100% 45.7%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178 100% 46.6%
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT
Special 126 100% 38.1%
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 136 100% 35.3%
Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 189 100% 37.6%
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 73 100% 25%
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 116 100% 27.6%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 125 100% 33.6%
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 130 100% 35.8%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120 100% 39.2%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114 100% 36%
Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 122 100% 31.1%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 170 99.4% 36.5%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91 100% 34.1%
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Special 130 100% 46.2%
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131 100% 35.9%
Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS
Special 138 100% 42.8%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121 100% 30.6%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 122 100% 47.1%
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD
Special 218 100% 39.9%
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 118 100% 32.2%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116 100% 29.3%
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR
Special 66 100% 39.4%
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 216 100% 43.5%
Battledown School
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Special 70 100% 44.3%
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 43 100% 27.9%