Springfield 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
Springfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 71 100% 32.4%
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH
Special 224 100% 47.3%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138 100% 44.9%
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE
Special 71 100% 52.1%
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 102 100% 40.2%
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL
Special 306 100% 50%
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 110 100% 39.1%
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Special 126 100% 24.6%
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
Special 118 100% 63.6%
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG
Special 141 100% 54.9%
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 128 100% 50.8%
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS
Special 103 100% 49.5%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 113 100% 43.4%
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS
Special 108 100% 50.9%
Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX
Special 59 100% 47.5%
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 113 100% 36.3%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 139 100% 46%
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 131 100% 50.4%
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 132 100% 37.9%
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Special 87 100% 42.5%
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF
Special 161 100% 46%
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS
Special 120 100% 41.7%
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 43 100% 27.9%
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 99 100% 48%
Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL
Special 55 100% 32.7%
Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA
Special 135 100% 37%
Two Bridges Academy
Alveston, BS35 3JT
Special 40 100% 22.5%

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
Springfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 71 Sign in to see
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ
Special 69
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL
Special 59
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 258
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
Special 55
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 110
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 101
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 128
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 99
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 48
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL
Special 73
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90
Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX
Special 59
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB
Special 64
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 48
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 132
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 87
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148
The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Special 16
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110
Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA
Special 135
Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU
Special 39