Mayfield 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
Mayfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 304 100% 65.8%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178 100% 46.6%
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Special 356 100% 51.4%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208 100% 60.1%
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT
Special 251 100% 66.1%
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP
Special 227 100% 63.9%
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277 100% 47.5%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430 100% 71.4%
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 198 100% 66.2%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 208 100% 55.3%
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338 100% 53.8%
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281 100% 63.3%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 170 99.4% 36.5%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
Shenstone School
Crayford, DA1 4DZ
Special 209 100% 37.3%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250 100% 40.8%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204 100% 43.6%
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU
Special 230 100% 51.3%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209 100% 36.8%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 156 100% 44.2%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 142 100% 52.8%
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Special 244 100% 53.3%
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360 100% 60%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 26 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
Mayfield School
(Your chosen school)
Special 304 Sign in to see
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Special 356
Lift Columbus
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB
Special 287
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT
Special 255
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT
Special 251
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 166
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Special 353
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH
Special 415
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 198
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 208
Aegir - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PB
Special 141
Springwell Leeds Academy
Leeds, LS10 3JA
Special 346
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 127
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE
Special 358
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU
Special 230
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW
Special 360
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Special 138
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 243
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH
Special 136
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 116
Samuel Laycock School
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8RF
Special 239
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Special 244