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.
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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Ash Trees Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 175 | 100% | 42.9% |
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 159 | 100% | 27% |
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD |
Special | 231 | 100% | 51.5% |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 140 | 100% | 45.7% |
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE |
Special | 66 | 100% | 56.1% |
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 99 | 100% | 38.4% |
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | 100% | 42.2% |
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Special | 128 | 100% | 25.8% |
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 45.7% |
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 181 | 100% | 59.7% |
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG |
Special | 127 | 100% | 57.9% |
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | 100% | 37.1% |
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS |
Special | 103 | 100% | 44.7% |
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | 100% | 38% |
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE |
Special | 108 | 100% | 44.4% |
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Special | 107 | 100% | 50.5% |
Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | 100% | 36.5% |
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | 100% | 40.3% |
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 111 | 100% | 31.5% |
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 46.4% |
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA |
Special | 122 | 100% | 51.6% |
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | 100% | 39.5% |
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | 100% | 39.3% |
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | 100% | 26.9% |
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | 100% | 38.2% |
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 149 | 100% | 45% |
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS |
Special | 78 | 100% | 41% |
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 52.7% |