Pond Meadow 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
Pond Meadow School
(Your chosen school)
Special 154 100% 39%
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW
Special 262 100% 43.1%
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222 100% 51.4%
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 113 100% 39.8%
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 116 100% 27.6%
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 59 100% 44.1%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 143 100% 44.8%
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Special 122 100% 12.3%
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU
Special 249 100% 39.4%
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH
Special 121 100% 37.1%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 151 100% 55.4%
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 173 100% 36.4%
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 173 100% 33.7%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 114 100% 35.1%
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 120 100% 44.2%
Manor School
London, NW10 3NT
Special 204 100% 41.2%
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139 100% 30.2%
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 127 100% 37.3%
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 162 100% 37%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204 100% 43.6%
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211 100% 39.8%
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Special 166 100% 43.4%
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188 100% 38.3%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130 100% 43.8%
Duke of Lancaster School
Fakenham, NR21 9DQ
Special 101 100% 38%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161 100% 31.1%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170 100% 57.6%
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ
Special 162 100% 45.7%