Shenstone 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
Shenstone School
(Your chosen school)
Special 191 100% 34%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 183 100% 41.5%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 204 100% 58.3%
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP
Special 227 100% 59.9%
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 111 100% 27.9%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 178 100% 38.2%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 155 100% 33.5%
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 138 100% 42%
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 146 100% 32.9%
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU
Special 196 100% 43.4%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 215 100% 48.4%
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 164 100% 31.7%
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 163 100% 33.3%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 144 100% 46.5%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 171 100% 35.1%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 204 100% 41.9%
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 117 100% 32.5%
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 118 100% 36.4%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 201 100% 43.3%
James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU
Special 189 100% 28.6%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201 100% 38.3%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 36.1%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152 100% 46.7%
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 182 100% 42.3%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140 100% 39.3%
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Special 153 100% 39.2%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 155 100% 38.7%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 132 100% 31.8%
Kenwood Academy
Sheffield, S7 1HQ
Special 176 100% 40.9%

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
Shenstone School
(Your chosen school)
Special 191 Sign in to see
The Ridge Academy
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH
Special 61
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD
Special 231
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 111
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ
Special 117
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 32
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU
Special 85
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 188
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 129
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 163
Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF
Special 51
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB
Special 55
Kisharon School
London, NW4 1TP
Special 75
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE
Special 51
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP
Special 118
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 101
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 236
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN
Special 115
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA
Special 96
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 118
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Special 67
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY
Special 70
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Special 83
Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN
Special 87
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ
Special 56
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE
Special 89
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 57
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 114