Kelford School

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
Kelford School
(Your chosen school)
Special 144 100% 46.5%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 183 100% 41.5%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 204 100% 58.3%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 178 100% 38.2%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88 100% 42%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 155 100% 33.5%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 193 100% 50.3%
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198 100% 55.6%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 215 100% 48.4%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 114 100% 43%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 147 100% 40.8%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 48.9%
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 118 100% 36.4%
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Special 124 100% 39.5%
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Special 138 100% 52.2%
James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU
Special 189 100% 28.6%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201 100% 38.3%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 170 100% 41.8%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 154 100% 59.1%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 36.1%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152 100% 46.7%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 154 100% 51.3%
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 182 100% 42.3%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140 100% 39.3%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 237 86.5% 44.7%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 106 100% 48.1%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 146 100% 38.4%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 155 100% 38.7%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 140 100% 53.6%

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
Kelford School
(Your chosen school)
Special 144 Sign in to see
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Special 138
Weatherfield Academy
Dunstable, LU6 1AF
Special 164
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX
Special 121
Rosewood Free School
Southampton, SO16 5NA
Special 64
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 122
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Spilsby, PE23 5HU
Special 96
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 99
Joseph Clarke School
London, E4 9PP
Special 105
Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 8DD
Special 30
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 175
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW
Special 236
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 111
Hailey Hall School
Hertford, SG13 7PB
Special 84
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH
Special 119
Woodlands Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EJ
Special 70
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 147
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 84
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 92
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 108
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT
Special 107
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR
Special 137
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD
Special 66
New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW
Special 155
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 122
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 196
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR
Special 66
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ
Special 103
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185