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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Milestone School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 327 | 100% | 46.8% |
Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR |
Special | 256 | 100% | 32.8% |
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU |
Special | 276 | 100% | 33% |
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Special | 328 | 100% | 49.1% |
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | 100% | 50.5% |
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA |
Special | 387 | 100% | 35.4% |
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Special | 223 | 100% | 57% |
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD |
Special | 231 | 100% | 51.5% |
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL |
Special | 258 | 100% | 56.2% |
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | 100% | 48.9% |
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Special | 325 | 100% | 46.2% |
Three Ways School
Bath, BA2 5RF |
Special | 236 | 100% | 44.1% |
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 330 | 99.4% | 59.4% |
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | 100% | 42.2% |
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 207 | 100% | 47.8% |
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 151 | 100% | 44.4% |
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 104 | 100% | 46.2% |
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR |
Special | 260 | 100% | 35% |
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 339 | 100% | 61.9% |
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | 100% | 36.2% |
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE |
Special | 345 | 100% | 41.4% |
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | 100% | 44.5% |
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 255 | 100% | 41.6% |
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 58.5% |
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 339 | 100% | 44.1% |
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | 86.5% | 44.7% |
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 Milestone School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 327 | Sign in to see | |
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 233 | ||
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL |
Special | 226 | ||
Columbus School and College
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 283 | ||
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | ||
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT |
Special | 268 | ||
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | ||
New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH |
Special | 644 | ||
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL |
Special | 258 | ||
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | ||
Three Ways School
Bath, BA2 5RF |
Special | 236 | ||
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH |
Special | 414 | ||
Whitefield School
London, E17 4AZ |
Special | 374 | ||
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP |
Special | 432 | ||
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | ||
Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 165 | ||
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 111 | ||
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 287 | ||
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 166 | ||
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 118 | ||
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS |
Special | 210 | ||
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | ||
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 126 | ||
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 337 | ||
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 339 | ||
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | ||
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA |
Special | 98 | ||
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF |
Special | 201 |