Wren Spinney 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
Wren Spinney School
(Your chosen school)
Special 97 100% 44.3%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91 100% 45.7%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178 100% 46.6%
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 136 100% 35.3%
Wyvern Academy
Weymouth, DT3 5AL
Special 89 100% 43.3%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216 100% 47.7%
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100 100% 46%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114 100% 36%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142 100% 40.1%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121 100% 30.6%
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 89 100% 61.8%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118 100% 42.1%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 122 100% 47.1%
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 141 100% 48.9%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 40.2%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116 100% 29.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 144 100% 38.2%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 156 100% 44.2%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 142 100% 52.8%
Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Special 150 100% 52.7%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%

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
Wren Spinney School
(Your chosen school)
Special 97 Sign in to see
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 172
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT
Special 126
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 113
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 258
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 110
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129
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
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 95
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 89
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 132
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 87
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 99
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF
Special 108
Bracken Hill School
Nottingham, NG17 7HZ
Special 173
The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Special 16
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110
Philip Southcote School
Addlestone, KT15 2QH
Special 263
Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA
Special 135