Samuel Laycock 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
Samuel Laycock School
(Your chosen school)
Special 228 100% 47.8%
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 167 100% 53.3%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 195 100% 49.7%
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW
Special 252 100% 45.4%
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU
Special 230 100% 39.1%
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY
Special 315 100% 50.5%
Grange Academy
Bedford, MK42 8AU
Special 149 100% 37.6%
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Special 258 100% 56.2%
Carew Academy
Wallington, SM6 7NH
Special 246 100% 51.2%
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU
Special 352 100% 48.9%
Catcote Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
Special 211 100% 61.1%
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 330 99.4% 59.4%
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Special 151 100% 45%
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ
Special 156 100% 36.5%
Pinewood School
Ware, SG12 9PB
Special 210 100% 43.1%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198 100% 55.6%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 207 100% 47.8%
St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR
Special 182 100% 35.2%
Highfield Ely Academy
Ely, CB6 1BD
Special 138 100% 47.6%
Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Special 165 100% 35.2%
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR
Special 260 100% 35%
Glebe School
West Wickham, BR4 9AE
Special 279 100% 41.6%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151 100% 51%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 236 100% 38.6%
Endeavour Co-Operative Academy
Brentwood, CM15 8BE
Special 163 100% 41.1%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 255 100% 41.6%
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 196 100% 35.7%
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Special 133 100% 55.6%
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185 100% 49.2%
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG
Special 148 100% 57.4%