Whitefield 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
Whitefield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 372 100% 38.4%
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375 100% 34.8%
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW
Special 262 100% 43.1%
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Special 356 100% 51.4%
Lift Columbus
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB
Special 287 100% 32.5%
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222 100% 51.4%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 189 100% 42.3%
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Special 353 100% 46.2%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256 100% 41.8%
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 198 100% 66.2%
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 154 100% 39%
Exeter House Special School
Salisbury, SP1 3BL
Special 194 100% 30.9%
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281 100% 63.3%
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU
Special 249 100% 39.4%
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 173 100% 36.4%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255 100% 68.6%
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 114 100% 35.1%
Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET
Special 502 100% 44%
Shenstone School
Crayford, DA1 4DZ
Special 209 100% 37.3%
Manor School
London, NW10 3NT
Special 204 100% 41.2%
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE
Special 358 100% 41.5%
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY
Special 311 100% 43.1%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209 100% 36.8%
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 243 100% 50.2%
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 303 100% 34.7%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161 100% 31.1%
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360 100% 60%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%