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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Summerdown School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 132 | 100% | 31.8% |
Lighthouse School Leeds
Leeds, LS16 6QB |
Special | 88 | 100% | 27.3% |
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 112 | 100% | 37.5% |
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR |
Special | 111 | 100% | 27.9% |
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 178 | 100% | 38.2% |
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | 100% | 35.2% |
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ |
Special | 219 | 100% | 42% |
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 138 | 100% | 42% |
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 146 | 100% | 32.9% |
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN |
Special | 113 | 100% | 8.8% |
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH |
Special | 119 | 100% | 27.4% |
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG |
Special | 188 | 100% | 44.2% |
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 164 | 100% | 31.7% |
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | 100% | 33.3% |
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 32.5% |
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 39.3% |
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW |
Special | 145 | 100% | 28.3% |
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 118 | 100% | 36.4% |
SGS Pegasus School
Bristol, BS32 4AJ |
Special | 114 | 100% | 25.4% |
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | 100% | 39.5% |
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX |
Special | 157 | 100% | 36.3% |
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH |
Special | 153 | 100% | 39.2% |
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA |
Special | 176 | 100% | 37.5% |
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG |
Special | 85 | 100% | 23.5% |
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |
Chatten Free School
Rivenhall, CM8 3HH |
Special | 71 | 100% | 25.4% |
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 133 | 100% | 33.8% |
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 42.3% |
Oak Tree School
Wokingham, RG41 5LP |
Special | 52 | 100% | 30.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Summerdown School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 132 | Sign in to see | |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | ||
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT |
Special | 292 | ||
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | ||
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 146 | ||
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 117 | ||
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN |
Special | 113 | ||
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 100 | ||
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX |
Special | 151 | ||
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | ||
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ |
Special | 117 | ||
Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET |
Special | 472 | ||
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE |
Special | 108 | ||
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL |
Special | 273 | ||
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD |
Special | 218 | ||
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | ||
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU |
Special | 105 | ||
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 107 | ||
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND |
Special | 182 | ||
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA |
Special | 176 | ||
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 106 | ||
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 232 | ||
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ |
Special | 133 | ||
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | ||
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA |
Special | 51 | ||
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE |
Special | 64 | ||
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 133 | ||
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN |
Special | 92 | ||
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | ||
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH |
Special | 133 |