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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Courtlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 107 | 100% | 50.5% |
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 159 | 100% | 27% |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE |
Special | 66 | 100% | 56.1% |
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Special | 165 | 100% | 53.9% |
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU |
Special | 175 | 100% | 42.9% |
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | 100% | 58.1% |
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 181 | 100% | 59.7% |
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 101 | 100% | 62.4% |
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA |
Special | 218 | 100% | 55% |
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG |
Special | 127 | 100% | 57.9% |
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 104 | 100% | 46.2% |
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | 100% | 58.3% |
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS |
Special | 103 | 100% | 44.7% |
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | 100% | 38% |
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE |
Special | 108 | 100% | 44.4% |
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | 100% | 61.9% |
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 108 | 100% | 38% |
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41% |
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Special | 137 | 100% | 63.5% |
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 46.4% |
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 27.5% |
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% |
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 149 | 100% | 45% |
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 133 | 100% | 62.4% |
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ |
Special | 103 | 100% | 47.6% |
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN |
Special | 92 | 100% | 39.1% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Courtlands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 107 | Sign in to see | |
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | ||
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | ||
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Special | 117 | ||
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | ||
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | ||
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX |
Special | 106 | ||
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY |
Special | 82 | ||
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | ||
Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | ||
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU |
Special | 60 | ||
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW |
Special | 101 | ||
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | ||
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | ||
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | ||
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | ||
Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | ||
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS |
Special | 108 | ||
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | ||
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | ||
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | ||
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | ||
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT |
Special | 148 | ||
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | ||
Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN |
Special | 87 | ||
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | ||
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 106 |