Castlewood 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 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Castlewood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 91 | 100% | 68.1% |
|
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX |
Special | 121 | 100% | 66.1% |
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Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL |
Special | 53 | 100% | 75.5% |
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Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 61.5% |
|
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW |
Special | 32 | 100% | 81.3% |
|
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | 100% | 80.9% |
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Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.9% |
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Adelaide School
Crewe, CW1 3DT |
Special | 91 | 100% | 53.8% |
|
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS |
Special | 97 | 100% | 57.7% |
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North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 84 | 100% | 67.9% |
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Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 67.5% |
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Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 81 | 100% | 64.2% |
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New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | 100% | 65.9% |
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St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 88 | 100% | 54.5% |
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Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | 100% | 72% |
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Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 100 | 100% | 58% |
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 67.1% |
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Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | 100% | 74.5% |
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Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
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Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Special | 100 | 100% | 37% |
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Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ |
Special | 69 | 100% | 42% |
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | 100% | 49.2% |
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Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 63.3% |
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Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | 100% | 69.9% |
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 64 | 100% | 57.8% |
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The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
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River Tees Academy Grangetown
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA |
Special | 40 | 100% | 80% |
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Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 64.9% |
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Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 83 | 100% | 63.9% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Castlewood School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 91 | 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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Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ |
Special | 219 | ||
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 193 | ||
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Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | ||
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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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Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 103 | ||
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Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 171 | ||
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Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 273 | ||
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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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Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ |
Special | 196 | ||
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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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Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD |
Special | 153 | ||
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Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | ||
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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 | ||