Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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Running cost categories

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
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
(Your chosen school)
Special 61 100% 68.9%
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 189 100% 53.4%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 201 100% 49.8%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175 100% 49.7%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Special 143 100% 48.3%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216 100% 47.7%
Stone Lodge Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9HW
Special 173 100% 46.8%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 110 100% 39.1%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 198 100% 45.5%
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS
Special 111 100% 58.6%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 164 100% 45.1%
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95 100% 67%
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR
Special 159 100% 74.8%
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL
Special 103 100% 64.1%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 154 100% 54.5%
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 103 100% 63.1%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 270 100% 44.4%
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 197 100% 41.1%
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Special 138 100% 54.3%
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 149 100% 42.6%
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 117 100% 44.4%
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 190 100% 54.2%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
Bloxham Grove Academy
Banbury, OX15 4UL
Special 77 100% 50.6%
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG
Special 167 100% 52.1%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%
Manor Abbey School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG
Special 14 100% 71.4%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

  • school phase or type
  • region
  • gross internal floor area
  • average age of buildings
  • whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
(Your chosen school)
Special 61 Sign in to see
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114
Lighthouse School Leeds
Leeds, LS16 6QB
Special 90
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 59
Churchill Special Free School
Haverhill, CB9 0LB
Special 71
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 143
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB
Special 82
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY
Special 31
Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
Special 84
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ
Special 180
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF
Special 156
Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS
Special 66
Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR
Special 121
Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE
Special 100
SGS Pegasus School
Bristol, BS32 4AJ
Special 128
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY
Special 72
The Springboard Project
Oldham, OL1 1AN
Special 141
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA
Special 102
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR
Special 66
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA
Special 66
The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU
Special 74
The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG
Special 93
High Point Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0JS
Special 108
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 43
NeneGate
Peterborough, PE1 5GZ
Special 65
The Compass School
Romford, RM7 9NU
Special 40
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL
Special 48
Manor Abbey School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG
Special 14
The Maple School
Blackpool, FY4 4RR
Special 40