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 Bridge School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 246 | 100% | 63.8% |
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW |
Special | 257 | 100% | 44.4% |
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | 100% | 53.2% |
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP |
Special | 227 | 100% | 59.9% |
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 138 | 100% | 42% |
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 292 | 100% | 41.8% |
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ |
Special | 181 | 100% | 56.4% |
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | 100% | 70.4% |
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU |
Special | 196 | 100% | 43.4% |
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 164 | 100% | 31.7% |
Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH |
Special | 64 | 100% | 48.4% |
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL |
Special | 75 | 100% | 56% |
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 39.3% |
Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW |
Special | 101 | 100% | 59.4% |
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS |
Special | 210 | 100% | 43.8% |
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR |
Special | 263 | 100% | 67.7% |
The Grove
London, N17 6AR |
Special | 128 | 100% | 43% |
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE |
Special | 147 | 100% | 51.7% |
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN |
Special | 115 | 100% | 60.9% |
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 197 | 100% | 41.6% |
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 337 | 100% | 54% |
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB |
Special | 199 | 100% | 29.6% |
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA |
Special | 169 | 100% | 47.9% |
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 232 | 100% | 34.1% |
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ |
Special | 133 | 100% | 42.1% |
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 201 | 100% | 44.3% |
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW |
Special | 78 | 100% | 44.9% |
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 | 100% | 47.4% |
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | 100% | 50.6% |
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 42.3% |
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 Bridge School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 246 | Sign in to see | |
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU |
Special | 276 | ||
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | ||
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Special | 174 | ||
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 204 | ||
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 116 | ||
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 140 | ||
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | ||
Whitefield School
London, E17 4AZ |
Special | 374 | ||
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS |
Special | 168 | ||
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 336 | ||
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 198 | ||
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 100 | ||
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 164 | ||
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ |
Special | 117 | ||
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | ||
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR |
Special | 175 | ||
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 111 | ||
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR |
Special | 263 | ||
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 126 | ||
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Special | 218 | ||
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | ||
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 337 | ||
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB |
Special | 199 | ||
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 107 | ||
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 232 | ||
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA |
Special | 51 | ||
Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ |
Special | 79 |