Beckfoot Phoenix

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
Beckfoot Phoenix
(Your chosen school)
Special 113 100% 36.3%
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP
Special 163 100% 28.8%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 125 100% 33.6%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138 100% 44.9%
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 102 100% 40.2%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 258 100% 46.5%
Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 122 100% 31.1%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 112 100% 50%
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%
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71 100% 32.4%
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 118 100% 46.6%
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 113 100% 43.4%
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 153 100% 41.2%
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%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 176 100% 41.5%
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Special 87 100% 42.5%
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 181 100% 42%
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF
Special 161 100% 46%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120 100% 45%
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS
Special 120 100% 41.7%
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 99 100% 48%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL
Special 55 100% 32.7%
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
Beckfoot Phoenix
(Your chosen school)
Special 113 Sign in to see
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 119
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 99
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 223
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 89
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 117
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 294
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 127
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Special 220
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 240
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 303
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 60
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 135
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 164
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PP
Special 373
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW
Special 41
Prestley Wood Academy
Alconbury Weald, PE28 4BL
Special 65