Linden Lodge School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
Linden Lodge School
(Your chosen school)
Special 150 100% 36%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 201 100% 49.8%
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Special 99 100% 30.1%
Weatherfield Academy
Dunstable, LU6 1AF
Special 166 100% 38.6%
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 136 100% 35.3%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 147 100% 49.7%
Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 189 100% 37.6%
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 130 100% 35.8%
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Spilsby, PE23 5HU
Special 102 100% 60.8%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120 100% 39.2%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114 100% 36%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR
Special 184 100% 39.3%
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Special 130 100% 46.2%
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131 100% 35.9%
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 183 100% 42.1%
Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS
Special 138 100% 42.8%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118 100% 42.1%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 122 100% 47.1%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116 100% 29.3%
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR
Special 66 100% 39.4%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 144 100% 38.2%
Battledown School
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Special 70 100% 44.3%
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH
Special 136 100% 41.9%
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 149 100% 42.6%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 116 100% 44%
High Point Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0JS
Special 108 100% 46.3%
Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA
Special 92 100% 47.8%
Marjorie McClure School
Chislehurst, BR7 6FG
Special 119 100% 31.1%