Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 252 | 100% | 32.5% |
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Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG |
Special | 91 | 100% | 45.7% |
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The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 246 | 100% | 40.2% |
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St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 178 | 100% | 46.6% |
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Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 147 | 100% | 49.7% |
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Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Special | 189 | 100% | 37.6% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 175 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Special | 158 | 100% | 36.1% |
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 197 | 100% | 53.3% |
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Ganton School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7JB |
Special | 184 | 100% | 58.9% |
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The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB |
Special | 114 | 100% | 36% |
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Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 157 | 100% | 50.3% |
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Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 170 | 99.4% | 36.5% |
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Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 181 | 100% | 56.4% |
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Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT |
Special | 130 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Special | 131 | 100% | 35.9% |
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | 100% | 47% |
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Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 142 | 100% | 40.1% |
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New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 121 | 100% | 30.6% |
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The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 250 | 100% | 40.8% |
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 122 | 100% | 47.1% |
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James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU |
Special | 202 | 100% | 30.3% |
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Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU |
Special | 230 | 100% | 51.3% |
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Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 218 | 100% | 39.9% |
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Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 161 | 100% | 55.3% |
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Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 116 | 100% | 29.3% |
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St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW |
Special | 158 | 100% | 50% |
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The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND |
Special | 216 | 100% | 43.5% |
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Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD |
Special | 144 | 100% | 38.2% |
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Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX |
Special | 198 | 100% | 35.4% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 252 | Sign in to see | |
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Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Special | 189 | ||
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 197 | ||
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Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 284 | ||
|
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 99 | ||
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Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 154 | ||
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Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 122 | ||
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Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS |
Special | 171 | ||
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Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS |
Special | 100 | ||
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Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE |
Special | 132 | ||
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Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PU |
Special | 118 | ||
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St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 111 | ||
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Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 223 | ||
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Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ |
Special | 114 | ||
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Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET |
Special | 502 | ||
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Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 294 | ||
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Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 229 | ||
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Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 142 | ||
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 122 | ||
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Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ |
Special | 109 | ||
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 133 | ||
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The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND |
Special | 216 | ||
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Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS |
Special | 103 | ||
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Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 120 | ||
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Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG |
Special | 115 | ||
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Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 170 | ||
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Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ |
Special | 81 | ||
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Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA |
Special | 92 | ||
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Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH |
Special | 164 | ||
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The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA |
Special | 78 | ||