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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Grove House School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 128 | 100% | 25.8% |
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP |
Special | 156 | 100% | 28.8% |
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 159 | 100% | 27% |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | 100% | 35.2% |
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% |
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 42.9% |
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | 100% | 44.6% |
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% |
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 108 | 100% | 38% |
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% |
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 27.5% |
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA |
Special | 122 | 100% | 51.6% |
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | 100% | 39.5% |
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | 100% | 26.9% |
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH |
Special | 127 | 100% | 37% |
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 149 | 100% | 45% |
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS |
Special | 78 | 100% | 41% |
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB |
Special | 64 | 100% | 42.2% |
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 52.7% |
Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL |
Special | 32 | 100% | 31.3% |