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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rocklands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 139 | 100% | 46% |
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The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 179 | 100% | 45.3% |
|
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 44.9% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 175 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE |
Special | 71 | 100% | 52.1% |
|
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 102 | 100% | 40.2% |
|
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 50% |
|
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU |
Special | 183 | 100% | 43.7% |
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St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 180 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
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% |
|
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Special | 108 | 100% | 50.9% |
|
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA |
Special | 164 | 100% | 45.1% |
|
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 153 | 100% | 41.2% |
|
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 113 | 100% | 36.3% |
|
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 44.7% |
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Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 132 | 100% | 37.9% |
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The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 157 | 100% | 42% |
|
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 240 | 100% | 47.9% |
|
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 270 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 87 | 100% | 42.5% |
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Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 181 | 100% | 42% |
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North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 161 | 100% | 46% |
|
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN |
Special | 117 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL |
Special | 55 | 100% | 32.7% |
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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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rocklands School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 139 | Sign in to see | |
|
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH |
Special | 224 | ||
|
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 178 | ||
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Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP |
Special | 144 | ||
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The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW |
Special | 262 | ||
|
Lift Wishmore
Woking, GU24 8NE |
Special | 85 | ||
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Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 189 | ||
|
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 125 | ||
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Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU |
Special | 118 | ||
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Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA |
Special | 143 | ||
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Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE |
Special | 126 | ||
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Woodfield School
London, NW9 7LY |
Special | 200 | ||
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Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ |
Special | 160 | ||
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Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF |
Special | 120 | ||
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St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR |
Special | 184 | ||
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Nightingale Community Academy
London, SW17 7DF |
Special | 137 | ||
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Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 117 | ||
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Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 165 | ||
|
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | ||
|
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 174 | ||
|
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
Special | 141 | ||
|
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 348 | ||
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Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 161 | ||
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Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ |
Special | 94 | ||
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Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH |
Special | 166 | ||
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North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA |
Special | 75 | ||
|
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN |
Special | 187 | ||
|
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW |
Special | 99 | ||
|
Green Meadows Academy
Leeds, LS20 8LS |
Special | 221 | ||
|
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA |
Special | 128 | ||