Hawthorns 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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Hawthorns School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 219 | 100% | 42% |
|
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL |
Special | 226 | 100% | 47.8% |
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The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 178 | 100% | 38.2% |
|
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 138 | 100% | 42% |
|
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 292 | 100% | 41.8% |
|
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ |
Special | 261 | 100% | 39.1% |
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Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 146 | 100% | 32.9% |
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The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ |
Special | 226 | 92.7% | 36.6% |
|
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU |
Special | 196 | 100% | 43.4% |
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Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH |
Special | 119 | 100% | 27.4% |
|
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG |
Special | 188 | 100% | 44.2% |
|
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 164 | 100% | 31.7% |
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The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | 100% | 33.3% |
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Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR |
Special | 204 | 100% | 41.9% |
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The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS |
Special | 210 | 100% | 43.8% |
|
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX |
Special | 157 | 100% | 36.3% |
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Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 197 | 100% | 41.6% |
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Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH |
Special | 153 | 100% | 39.2% |
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Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA |
Special | 176 | 100% | 37.5% |
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Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
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Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA |
Special | 169 | 100% | 47.9% |
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Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 232 | 100% | 34.1% |
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Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 201 | 100% | 44.3% |
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Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.8% |
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Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 | 100% | 47.4% |
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Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ |
Special | 132 | 100% | 31.8% |
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Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | 100% | 50.6% |
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Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 42.3% |
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Kenwood Academy
Sheffield, S7 1HQ |
Special | 176 | 100% | 40.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hawthorns School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 219 | Sign in to see | |
|
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 133 | ||
|
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT |
Special | 242 | ||
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 193 | ||
|
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 292 | ||
|
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 91 | ||
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Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 146 | ||
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Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 117 | ||
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Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS |
Special | 168 | ||
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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 | 130 | ||
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Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH |
Special | 119 | ||
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Woodlands Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EJ |
Special | 70 | ||
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The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG |
Special | 127 | ||
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Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF |
Special | 141 | ||
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Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 103 | ||
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Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 171 | ||
|
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY |
Special | 117 | ||
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Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 230 | ||
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New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 155 | ||
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Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP |
Special | 98 | ||
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 119 | ||
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Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ |
Special | 109 | ||
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 134 | ||
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Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS |
Special | 98 | ||
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North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 149 | ||
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Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 106 | ||
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Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ |
Special | 79 | ||
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The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT |
Special | 185 | ||
|
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 140 | ||