Riverbank 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
Riverbank School
(Your chosen school)
Special 208 100% 55.3%
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 189 100% 53.4%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 201 100% 49.8%
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224 100% 50%
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT
Special 126 100% 38.1%
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%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208 100% 60.1%
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD
Special 243 100% 54.7%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175 100% 49.7%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256 100% 41.8%
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW
Special 238 100% 33.2%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH
Special 215 100% 54.9%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120 100% 47.5%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 294 100% 71.8%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250 100% 40.8%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160 100% 56.9%
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 243 100% 50.2%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 260 89.7% 49.4%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 154 100% 41.6%
The Bridge Easton
Easton, NR9 5EA
Special 161 100% 34.8%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%