Springfield 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
Springfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 107 100% 31.8%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 92 100% 44.6%
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 233 100% 38.6%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 183 100% 41.5%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 133 100% 51.1%
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 174 100% 31.6%
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 71 100% 30.7%
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 242 100% 32.2%
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 111 100% 27.9%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 122 100% 35.2%
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 118 100% 39.7%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88 100% 42%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 155 100% 33.5%
Joseph Clarke School
London, E4 9PP
Special 105 100% 48.6%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 193 100% 50.3%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 111 100% 32.1%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 171 100% 35.1%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 48.9%
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 202 100% 43.6%
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Special 124 100% 39.5%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 136 100% 35.3%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 126 100% 31%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 119 100% 41.9%
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD
Special 203 100% 41.9%
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 112 100% 33.6%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 36.1%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 117 100% 38.1%
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 42 100% 25.6%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 72 100% 40.3%

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
Springfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 107 Sign in to see
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU
Special 230
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Special 101
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU
Special 276
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY
Special 315
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 174
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 204
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 116
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 401
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 146
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 336
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 198
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 100
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 221
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 246
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 117
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 182
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 273
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 263
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 126
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Special 218
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 238
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 232
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 51
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 132
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 164