Frederick Holmes School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Pupils with special educational needs Pupils eligible for free school meals
Frederick Holmes School
(Your chosen school)
Special 109 100% 39.4%
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Special 138 100% 47.8%
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT
Special 268 100% 41%
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 71 100% 30.7%
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 165 100% 53.9%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 155 100% 33.5%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 118 100% 40.7%
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 130 100% 37.1%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 129 100% 32.8%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 104 100% 46.2%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 108 100% 44.4%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 106 100% 23.6%
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Special 127 100% 43.3%
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131 100% 39.7%
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 118 100% 36.4%
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111 100% 31.5%
Southview School
Witham, CM8 2TA
Special 82 100% 35.7%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 136 100% 35.3%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 126 100% 31%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 113 100% 39.8%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 119 100% 41.9%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 170 100% 41.8%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 107 100% 31.8%
Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ
Special 82 100% 39.8%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 117 100% 38.1%
Penn Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP
Special 135 100% 56.7%
Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA
Special 84 100% 50%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 29 100% 37.9%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Frederick Holmes School
(Your chosen school)
Special 109 Sign in to see
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 133
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 242
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 219
Newlands Academy
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 72
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 193
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF
Special 91
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 146
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 117
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 168
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 130
Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 103
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 171
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 117
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP
Special 230
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 98
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 119
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF
Special 134
Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS
Special 98
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF
Special 149
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 176
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 129
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 106
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 123
Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ
Special 79
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 133
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 140