Heatherwood School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
Heatherwood School
(Your chosen school)
Special 94 100% 48.9%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91 100% 45.7%
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Special 134 100% 53.7%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 147 100% 49.7%
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 73 100% 25%
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 130 100% 35.8%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 197 100% 53.3%
Ganton School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7JB
Special 184 100% 58.9%
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120 100% 39.2%
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 132 100% 36.8%
Castle Hill School
Huddersfield, HD4 6JL
Special 130 100% 40%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 112 100% 50%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91 100% 34.1%
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Special 130 100% 46.2%
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 183 100% 42.1%
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD
Special 69 100% 49.3%
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 89 100% 61.8%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118 100% 42.1%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 122 100% 47.1%
Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ
Special 109 100% 42.2%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 176 100% 41.5%
Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS
Special 103 100% 41.7%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 116 100% 44%
Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD
Special 153 100% 49.7%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 142 100% 52.8%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Special 150 100% 52.7%