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 Harbour School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 200 | 100% | 77.2% |
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW |
Special | 91 | 100% | 73.6% |
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP |
Special | 145 | 100% | 70.4% |
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 116 | 100% | 65.5% |
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.9% |
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 67.5% |
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 198 | 100% | 86.2% |
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 81 | 100% | 64.2% |
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | 100% | 65.9% |
Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 62 | 100% | 75.8% |
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 111 | 100% | 72.1% |
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT |
Special | 107 | 100% | 72.8% |
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 67.1% |
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH |
Special | 74 | 100% | 59.5% |
New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 155 | 100% | 76.1% |
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW |
Special | 78 | 100% | 59% |
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 61 | 100% | 83.6% |
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 134 | 100% | 70.9% |
Becton School
Sheffield, S20 1NZ |
Special | 125 | 100% | 66.7% |
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 63.3% |
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | 100% | 69.9% |
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | 100% | 71.4% |
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW |
Special | 130 | 100% | 78.5% |
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 69 | 100% | 81.2% |
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 64.9% |
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF |
Special | 170 | 100% | 64.7% |
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 106 | 100% | 70.8% |
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 83 | 100% | 63.9% |
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 54 | 100% | 79.6% |
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 Harbour School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 200 | Sign in to see | |
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 183 | ||
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 159 | ||
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP |
Special | 145 | ||
Wishmore Cross Academy
Woking, GU24 8NE |
Special | 65 | ||
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | ||
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 0SN |
Special | 205 | ||
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU |
Special | 122 | ||
Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE |
Special | 127 | ||
Woodfield School
London, NW9 7LY |
Special | 192 | ||
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 68 | ||
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ |
Special | 156 | ||
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ |
Special | 181 | ||
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | ||
Nightingale Community Academy
London, SW17 7DF |
Special | 134 | ||
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 100 | ||
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | ||
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR |
Special | 260 | ||
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 339 | ||
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | ||
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW |
Special | 145 | ||
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 138 | ||
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 184 | ||
Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 203 | ||
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ |
Special | 112 | ||
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 306 | ||
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 133 | ||
North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA |
Special | 76 | ||
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR |
Special | 56 | ||
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW |
Special | 78 |