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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 275 | 100% | 68.4% |
|
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Special | 114 | 100% | 47.4% |
|
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN |
Special | 190 | 100% | 57.9% |
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Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 222 | 100% | 51.4% |
|
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP |
Special | 227 | 100% | 63.9% |
|
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ |
Special | 233 | 100% | 42.5% |
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Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 284 | 100% | 48.6% |
|
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Special | 281 | 100% | 63.3% |
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Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH |
Special | 121 | 100% | 37.1% |
|
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG |
Special | 151 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX |
Special | 256 | 100% | 49.2% |
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Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH |
Special | 63 | 100% | 52.4% |
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The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD |
Special | 255 | 100% | 68.6% |
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Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR |
Special | 209 | 100% | 48.6% |
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Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS |
Special | 66 | 100% | 36.4% |
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Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW |
Special | 113 | 100% | 70.8% |
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Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW |
Special | 139 | 100% | 30.2% |
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The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS |
Special | 241 | 100% | 51.9% |
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St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX |
Special | 162 | 100% | 37% |
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Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE |
Special | 160 | 100% | 52.5% |
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Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN |
Special | 114 | 100% | 63.2% |
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Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 211 | 100% | 39.8% |
|
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 360 | 100% | 57.2% |
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Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA |
Special | 175 | 100% | 51.4% |
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Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 303 | 100% | 34.7% |
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Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ |
Special | 132 | 100% | 50.8% |
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Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 219 | 100% | 42.9% |
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Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 | 100% | 54.4% |
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Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 170 | 100% | 57.6% |
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Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Special | 317 | 100% | 57.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Grange School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 275 | Sign in to see | |
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Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 208 | ||
|
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 119 | ||
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Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 138 | ||
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Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 175 | ||
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Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 367 | ||
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Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 284 | ||
|
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 338 | ||
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Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 99 | ||
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The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD |
Special | 255 | ||
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Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 114 | ||
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Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 89 | ||
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The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 117 | ||
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Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 181 | ||
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Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 127 | ||
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Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 113 | ||
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New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 121 | ||
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The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 311 | ||
|
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Special | 220 | ||
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Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 240 | ||
|
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 209 | ||
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Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 116 | ||
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Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 303 | ||
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The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA |
Special | 60 | ||
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Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG |
Special | 135 | ||
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Abbey Hill Academy & College
Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PP |
Special | 373 | ||
|
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP |
Special | 360 | ||
|
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB |
Special | 317 | ||
|
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW |
Special | 41 | ||
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Prestley Wood Academy
Alconbury Weald, PE28 4BL |
Special | 65 | ||