The Mendip 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
The Mendip School
(Your chosen school)
Special 227 100% 37.3%
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP
Special 163 100% 28.8%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 189 100% 42.3%
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 0SN
Special 219 100% 58%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256 100% 41.8%
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT
Special 102 100% 43.1%
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 99 100% 49.5%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR
Special 258 100% 37.2%
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG
Special 157 100% 42.7%
SGS Pegasus School
Bristol, BS32 4AJ
Special 128 100% 24.2%
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 162 100% 37%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209 100% 36.8%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 176 100% 41.5%
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%
The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG
Special 93 100% 26.9%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120 100% 45%
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219 100% 42.9%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 154 100% 41.6%
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 147 100% 34.7%
The Bridge Easton
Easton, NR9 5EA
Special 161 100% 34.8%
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB
Special 76 100% 45.3%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161 100% 31.1%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 144 100% 53.5%
Oak Tree School
Wokingham, RG41 5LP
Special 96 100% 29.2%
Columbia Grange School
Washington, NE38 7NY
Special 140 100% 63.6%
Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA
Special 135 100% 37%