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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The Village School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 311 | 100% | 43.1% |
|
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 178 | 100% | 46.6% |
|
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Special | 356 | 100% | 51.4% |
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Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG |
Special | 136 | 100% | 35.3% |
|
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 147 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Special | 251 | 100% | 66.1% |
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Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Special | 353 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 197 | 100% | 53.3% |
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Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR |
Special | 216 | 100% | 47.7% |
|
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 338 | 100% | 53.8% |
|
Castle Hill School
Huddersfield, HD4 6JL |
Special | 130 | 100% | 40% |
|
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ |
Special | 202 | 100% | 49% |
|
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ |
Special | 183 | 100% | 43.7% |
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Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 170 | 99.4% | 36.5% |
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Wren Spinney School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 97 | 100% | 44.3% |
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | 100% | 47% |
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 44.7% |
|
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 142 | 100% | 40.1% |
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Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Special | 118 | 100% | 42.1% |
|
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU |
Special | 230 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 218 | 100% | 39.9% |
|
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
Special | 141 | 100% | 48.9% |
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Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 350 | 100% | 47.1% |
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The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 318 | 100% | 48.7% |
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The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND |
Special | 216 | 100% | 43.5% |
|
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 260 | 89.7% | 49.4% |
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Mayfield School
Birmingham, B19 1HJ |
Special | 304 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 142 | 100% | 52.8% |
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Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ |
Special | 150 | 100% | 52.7% |
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Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP |
Special | 360 | 100% | 60% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Village School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 311 | Sign in to see | |
|
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 246 | ||
|
Lift Columbus
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 287 | ||
|
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA |
Special | 404 | ||
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Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 222 | ||
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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 | ||
|
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 367 | ||
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Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS |
Special | 171 | ||
|
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 338 | ||
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Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 206 | ||
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The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD |
Special | 255 | ||
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Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 163 | ||
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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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Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 309 | ||
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The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 117 | ||
|
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 324 | ||
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Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 163 | ||
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Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 127 | ||
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Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR |
Special | 183 | ||
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Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR |
Special | 275 | ||
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New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 121 | ||
|
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 240 | ||
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Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 360 | ||
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The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 318 | ||
|
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 87 | ||
|
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 303 | ||
|
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PP |
Special | 373 | ||