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 | 66 | 100% | 53% |
|
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG |
Special | 92 | 100% | 44.6% |
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Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.8% |
|
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG |
Special | 138 | 100% | 35.5% |
|
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 133 | 100% | 51.1% |
|
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY |
Special | 71 | 100% | 30.7% |
|
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | 100% | 39.7% |
|
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW |
Special | 165 | 100% | 53.9% |
|
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Special | 155 | 100% | 33.5% |
|
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 193 | 100% | 50.3% |
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Ganton School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7JB |
Special | 175 | 100% | 59.4% |
|
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 151 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ |
Special | 129 | 100% | 32.8% |
|
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Romford, RM3 8HN |
Special | 79 | 100% | 45.6% |
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Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 104 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE |
Special | 108 | 100% | 44.4% |
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Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | 100% | 23.6% |
|
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | 100% | 51.1% |
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Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT |
Special | 127 | 100% | 43.3% |
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Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Special | 131 | 100% | 39.7% |
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Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR |
Special | 175 | 100% | 38.9% |
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Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 81 | 100% | 55.6% |
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Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Special | 113 | 100% | 39.8% |
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Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS |
Special | 98 | 100% | 39.8% |
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Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ |
Special | 82 | 100% | 39.8% |
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Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB |
Special | 117 | 100% | 38.1% |
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Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD |
Special | 153 | 100% | 43.8% |
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Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ |
Special | 103 | 100% | 47.6% |
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Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA |
Special | 84 | 100% | 50% |
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Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 140 | 100% | 53.6% |
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 | 66 | Sign in to see | |
|
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS |
Special | 138 | ||
|
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 252 | ||
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Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX |
Special | 175 | ||
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Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 112 | ||
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Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 99 | ||
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Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | ||
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George Hastwell School Special Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3LW |
Special | 90 | ||
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St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 101 | ||
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The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 114 | ||
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Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 98 | ||
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Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ |
Special | 147 | ||
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
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Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU |
Special | 60 | ||
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The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 92 | ||
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Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 108 | ||
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Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Special | 137 | ||
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | ||
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Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 88 | ||
|
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG |
Special | 152 | ||
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Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 81 | ||
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Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | ||
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The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | ||
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The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 80 | ||
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Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
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Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB |
Special | 97 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | ||
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Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 74 | ||
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Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | ||
|
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 106 | ||