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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oak Wood Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 167 | 100% | 53.3% |
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | 100% | 42% |
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Special | 165 | 100% | 53.9% |
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA |
Special | 151 | 100% | 45% |
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF |
Special | 118 | 100% | 40.7% |
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY |
Special | 112 | 100% | 37.5% |
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 207 | 100% | 47.8% |
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 181 | 100% | 59.7% |
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 151 | 100% | 44.4% |
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 130 | 100% | 36.2% |
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | 100% | 61.9% |
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | 100% | 48.9% |
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 339 | 100% | 61.9% |
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ |
Special | 151 | 100% | 51% |
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 46.4% |
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 136 | 100% | 35.3% |
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | 100% | 38.6% |
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | 100% | 44.5% |
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 255 | 100% | 41.6% |
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 58.5% |
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ |
Special | 196 | 100% | 35.7% |
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 154 | 100% | 59.1% |
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 49.2% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oak Wood Secondary School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 167 | Sign in to see | |
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG |
Special | 101 | ||
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU |
Special | 276 | ||
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Special | 174 | ||
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 204 | ||
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT |
Special | 242 | ||
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 140 | ||
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 91 | ||
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | ||
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS |
Special | 168 | ||
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 336 | ||
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS |
Special | 100 | ||
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 198 | ||
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE |
Special | 130 | ||
Westcroft School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
Special | 192 | ||
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 100 | ||
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | ||
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD |
Special | 246 | ||
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ |
Special | 117 | ||
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | ||
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 273 | ||
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 111 | ||
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 230 | ||
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Special | 218 | ||
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | ||
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB |
Special | 199 | ||
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 107 | ||
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA |
Special | 51 | ||
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | ||
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 140 |