St Lawrence School
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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St Lawrence School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 181 | 100% | 59.7% |
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Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR |
Special | 256 | 100% | 32.8% |
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The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 167 | 100% | 53.3% |
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Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | 100% | 50.5% |
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The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD |
Special | 231 | 100% | 51.5% |
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The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
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Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
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Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Special | 165 | 100% | 53.9% |
|
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 330 | 99.4% | 59.4% |
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Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA |
Special | 151 | 100% | 45% |
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Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | 100% | 42.2% |
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Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
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Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | 100% | 58.1% |
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Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 207 | 100% | 47.8% |
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St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 101 | 100% | 62.4% |
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Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA |
Special | 218 | 100% | 55% |
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Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | 100% | 37.1% |
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Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | 100% | 61.9% |
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Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Special | 137 | 100% | 63.5% |
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
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Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 46.4% |
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Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | 100% | 58.4% |
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The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | 100% | 39.3% |
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Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 255 | 100% | 41.6% |
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Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 58.5% |
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Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 154 | 100% | 59.1% |
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Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
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Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN |
Special | 92 | 100% | 39.1% |
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The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 49.2% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
St Lawrence School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 181 | Sign in to see | |
|
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Special | 106 | ||
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Greenfields Academy
Grantham, NG31 7US |
Special | 82 | ||
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The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE |
Special | 66 | ||
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Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 55 | ||
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Churchill Special Free School
Haverhill, CB9 0LB |
Special | 70 | ||
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The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 138 | ||
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Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW |
Special | 58 | ||
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North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 84 | ||
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Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL |
Special | 75 | ||
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Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Wolverhampton, WV4 6JP |
Special | 51 | ||
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Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 62 | ||
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Woodlands Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EJ |
Special | 70 | ||
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Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF |
Special | 141 | ||
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Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR |
Special | 119 | ||
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Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Special | 100 | ||
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Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY |
Special | 65 | ||
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Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 136 | ||
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 64 | ||
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The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU |
Special | 67 | ||
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The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG |
Special | 85 | ||
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Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG |
Special | 123 | ||
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Hatchside School
Ilford, IG2 7SR |
Special | 62 | ||
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High Point Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0JS |
Special | 96 | ||
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Chatten Free School
Rivenhall, CM8 3HH |
Special | 71 | ||
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The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ |
Special | 42 | ||
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Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB |
Special | 64 | ||
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Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF |
Special | 97 | ||
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Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB |
Special | 44 | ||
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Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 57 | ||