Halcyon Way 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
Halcyon Way School
(Your chosen school)
Special 108 100% 44.4%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140 100% 45.7%
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 165 100% 53.9%
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 175 100% 42.9%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 207 100% 47.8%
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ
Special 181 100% 59.7%
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS
Special 101 100% 62.4%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 104 100% 46.2%
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS
Special 103 100% 44.7%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71 100% 38%
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 108 100% 38%
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS
Special 107 100% 50.5%
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 149 100% 40.3%
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111 100% 31.5%
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 138 100% 46.4%
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 81 100% 55.6%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 113 100% 39.8%
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 129 100% 39.5%
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY
Special 145 100% 39.3%
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 110 100% 38.2%
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 191 100% 45%
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH
Special 127 100% 37%
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 147 100% 38.8%
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF
Special 149 100% 45%
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ
Special 103 100% 47.6%
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 92 100% 39.1%
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 95 100% 52.7%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 72 100% 40.3%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Halcyon Way School
(Your chosen school)
Special 108 Sign in to see
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 176
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE
Special 66
Newlands Academy
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 72
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 292
Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL
Special 75
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Special 113
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG
Special 127
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF
Special 141
Discovery Special Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 7YN
Special 149
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU
Special 105
Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH
Special 56
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 129
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 169
The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU
Special 67
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ
Special 133
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
MANCHESTER, M9 8LT
Special 125
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 123
Hatchside School
Ilford, IG2 7SR
Special 62
High Point Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0JS
Special 96
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 146
Chatten Free School
Rivenhall, CM8 3HH
Special 71
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 133
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY
Special 99
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 92
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 42
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 49
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 97
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 44