Orchard Manor 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 28 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
Orchard Manor School
(Your chosen school)
Special 219 100% 42.9%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 190 100% 57.9%
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222 100% 51.4%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 189 100% 42.3%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 143 100% 44.8%
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 284 100% 48.6%
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ
Special 227 100% 37.3%
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 173 100% 36.4%
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX
Special 256 100% 49.2%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 120 100% 44.2%
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139 100% 30.2%
SGS Pegasus School
Bristol, BS32 4AJ
Special 128 100% 24.2%
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241 100% 51.9%
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 162 100% 37%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160 100% 52.5%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204 100% 43.6%
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211 100% 39.8%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209 100% 36.8%
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 207 100% 33.3%
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Special 166 100% 43.4%
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188 100% 38.3%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130 100% 43.8%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 175 100% 51.4%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 54.4%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170 100% 57.6%
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ
Special 162 100% 45.7%

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
Orchard Manor School
(Your chosen school)
Special 219 Sign in to see
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 189
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT
Special 255
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 291
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Special 257
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
Special 126
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Special 257
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202
Chiltern Way Academy
Aylesbury, HP22 6NL
Special 285
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 112
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241
Linden Lodge School
London, SW19 6JB
Special 150
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL
Special 140
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85