Penny Field School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Penny Field School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 69 | 100% | 49.3% |
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Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG |
Special | 91 | 100% | 45.7% |
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Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS |
Special | 134 | 100% | 53.7% |
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Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 147 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY |
Special | 73 | 100% | 25% |
|
Rosewood Free School
Southampton, SO16 5NA |
Special | 70 | 100% | 20% |
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Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 130 | 100% | 35.8% |
|
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Special | 158 | 100% | 36.1% |
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Ganton School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7JB |
Special | 184 | 100% | 58.9% |
|
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS |
Special | 100 | 100% | 46% |
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Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE |
Special | 132 | 100% | 36.8% |
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Castle Hill School
Huddersfield, HD4 6JL |
Special | 130 | 100% | 40% |
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Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 157 | 100% | 50.3% |
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Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.3% |
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Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
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Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 91 | 100% | 34.1% |
|
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 181 | 100% | 56.4% |
|
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT |
Special | 130 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR |
Special | 183 | 100% | 42.1% |
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Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 89 | 100% | 61.8% |
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Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Special | 118 | 100% | 42.1% |
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 122 | 100% | 47.1% |
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Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS |
Special | 103 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ |
Special | 94 | 100% | 48.9% |
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Battledown School
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ |
Special | 70 | 100% | 44.3% |
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Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB |
Special | 116 | 100% | 44% |
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Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD |
Special | 153 | 100% | 49.7% |
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Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 142 | 100% | 52.8% |
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Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS |
Special | 45 | 100% | 57.8% |
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Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ |
Special | 150 | 100% | 52.7% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penny Field School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 69 | Sign in to see | |
|
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS |
Special | 134 | ||
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Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT |
Special | 126 | ||
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Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 113 | ||
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Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 102 | ||
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Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 144 | ||
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The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 120 | ||
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Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 101 | ||
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Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ |
Special | 183 | ||
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 128 | ||
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Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 113 | ||
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Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Special | 159 | ||
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 95 | ||
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Wren Spinney School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 97 | ||
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Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 89 | ||
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Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA |
Special | 131 | ||
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Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 132 | ||
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Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 211 | ||
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The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 87 | ||
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Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB |
Special | 97 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 160 | ||
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Longford Park School
Manchester, M32 8QJ |
Special | 87 | ||
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Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 87 | ||
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Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 99 | ||
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Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 108 | ||
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The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ |
Special | 16 | ||
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Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL |
Special | 55 | ||
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The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG |
Special | 110 | ||
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Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA |
Special | 135 | ||
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Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH |
Special | 50 | ||