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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Severndale Specialist Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 414 | 100% | 39.4% |
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 233 | 100% | 38.6% |
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU |
Special | 276 | 100% | 33% |
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Special | 328 | 100% | 49.1% |
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA |
Special | 387 | 100% | 35.4% |
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 32.2% |
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | 100% | 48.9% |
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Special | 325 | 100% | 46.2% |
Three Ways School
Bath, BA2 5RF |
Special | 236 | 100% | 44.1% |
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 401 | 100% | 47.9% |
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP |
Special | 432 | 100% | 58.8% |
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH |
Special | 214 | 100% | 53.7% |
Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET |
Special | 472 | 100% | 42.4% |
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 339 | 100% | 61.9% |
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 273 | 100% | 63% |
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 202 | 100% | 43.6% |
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 184 | 100% | 45.1% |
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE |
Special | 345 | 100% | 41.4% |
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | 100% | 38.6% |
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | 100% | 39% |
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 203 | 100% | 41.9% |
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% |
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 339 | 100% | 44.1% |
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ |
Special | 196 | 100% | 35.7% |
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | 100% | 46.8% |
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | 86.5% | 44.7% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Severndale Specialist Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 414 | Sign in to see | |
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 233 | ||
Columbus School and College
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 283 | ||
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT |
Special | 268 | ||
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT |
Special | 284 | ||
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | ||
New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH |
Special | 644 | ||
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF |
Special | 287 | ||
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | ||
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL |
Special | 291 | ||
Whitefield School
London, E17 4AZ |
Special | 374 | ||
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP |
Special | 432 | ||
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | ||
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB |
Special | 116 | ||
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA |
Special | 254 | ||
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 130 | ||
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 111 | ||
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 287 | ||
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 118 | ||
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | ||
Linden Lodge School
London, SW19 6JB |
Special | 147 | ||
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 337 | ||
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 255 | ||
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 339 | ||
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | ||
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA |
Special | 98 | ||
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 201 | ||
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 |