The Lindfield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Lindfield School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 114 | 100% | 43% |
|
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 215 | 100% | 51.4% |
|
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT |
Special | 125 | 100% | 36% |
|
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | 100% | 35.2% |
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | 100% | 42% |
|
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 81 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY |
Special | 112 | 100% | 37.5% |
|
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
|
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | 100% | 33.3% |
|
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU |
Special | 144 | 100% | 46.5% |
|
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW |
Special | 101 | 100% | 44.6% |
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West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | 100% | 40.3% |
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The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG |
Special | 152 | 100% | 40.8% |
|
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ |
Special | 151 | 100% | 51% |
|
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | 100% | 39.5% |
|
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ |
Special | 112 | 100% | 33.6% |
|
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB |
Special | 97 | 100% | 36.1% |
|
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | 100% | 51.3% |
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The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | 100% | 38.8% |
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Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
|
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 106 | 100% | 48.1% |
|
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |
|
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.8% |
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Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB |
Special | 64 | 100% | 42.2% |
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Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ |
Special | 132 | 100% | 31.8% |
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Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH |
Special | 72 | 100% | 40.3% |
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Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA |
Special | 54 | 100% | 50% |
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Oak Tree School
Wokingham, RG41 5LP |
Special | 52 | 100% | 30.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Lindfield School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 114 | Sign in to see | |
|
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 252 | ||
|
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX |
Special | 175 | ||
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Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT |
Special | 125 | ||
|
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | ||
|
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 81 | ||
|
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | ||
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Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | ||
|
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY |
Special | 112 | ||
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Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | ||
|
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3LW |
Special | 90 | ||
|
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 101 | ||
|
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Romford, RM3 8HN |
Special | 79 | ||
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Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 98 | ||
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
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Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU |
Special | 60 | ||
|
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | ||
|
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 81 | ||
|
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | ||
|
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | ||
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Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ |
Special | 112 | ||
|
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
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ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | ||
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The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | ||
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Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR |
Special | 56 | ||
|
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 74 | ||
|
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | ||
|
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 106 | ||