Bardwell 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
Bardwell School
(Your chosen school)
Special 118 100% 32.2%
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 116 100% 27.6%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 125 100% 33.6%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83 100% 44.6%
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 107 100% 62.6%
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 171 100% 43.9%
Exeter House Special School
Salisbury, SP1 3BL
Special 194 100% 30.9%
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW
Special 238 100% 33.2%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114 100% 36%
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 135 100% 43.7%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120 100% 47.5%
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 173 100% 33.7%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142 100% 40.1%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121 100% 30.6%
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115 100% 41.7%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 40.2%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116 100% 29.3%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 260 89.7% 49.4%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130 100% 43.8%
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 147 100% 34.7%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161 100% 31.1%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
Oak Tree School
Wokingham, RG41 5LP
Special 96 100% 29.2%
Hopescourt School
West Molesey, KT8 1QW
Special 72 100% 38.9%

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
Bardwell School
(Your chosen school)
Special 118 Sign in to see
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Special 134
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH
Special 224
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 172
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 190
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP
Special 227
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 125
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 90
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ
Special 160
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 110
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Special 171
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 114
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA
Special 234
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 165
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 153
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR
Special 159
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 95
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL
Special 103
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ
Special 174
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR
Special 64
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 87
Green Meadows Academy
Leeds, LS20 8LS
Special 221
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 156
Philip Southcote School
Addlestone, KT15 2QH
Special 263