Thomas Bewick 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
Thomas Bewick School
(Your chosen school)
Special 360 100% 57.2%
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114 100% 47.4%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 190 100% 57.9%
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP
Special 227 100% 63.9%
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 284 100% 48.6%
Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL
Special 84 100% 28.6%
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX
Special 256 100% 49.2%
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255 100% 68.6%
The Avenue School
London, NW6 7BH
Special 100 100% 43%
Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW
Special 113 100% 70.8%
The Windmill School
Barnet, EN5 5TS
Special 40 100% 45%
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241 100% 51.9%
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275 100% 68.4%
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 147 100% 41.5%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160 100% 52.5%
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN
Special 114 100% 63.2%
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211 100% 39.8%
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 87 100% 32.2%
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 207 100% 33.3%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 175 100% 51.4%
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 303 100% 34.7%
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ
Special 132 100% 50.8%
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY
Special 116 100% 30.2%
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 99 100% 43.4%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 54.4%
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
Special 88 100% 44.3%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170 100% 57.6%
The Heights Academy
Solihull, B36 0DD
Special 49 100% 55.1%
Spring School
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7AB
Special 49 100% 34.7%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Thomas Bewick School
(Your chosen school)
Special 360 Sign in to see
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA
Special 404
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU
Special 367
Catcote Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
Special 218
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338
Isebrook School
Kettering, NN15 6PT
Special 252
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 206
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ
Special 114
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 89
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 324
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 127
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 183
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 135
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317