Penn Hall School
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Penn Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 139 | 100% | 62.3% |
|
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY |
Special | 157 | 100% | 43.9% |
|
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT |
Special | 255 | 100% | 47.1% |
|
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 208 | 100% | 60.1% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 175 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 60.1% |
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 94 | 100% | 44.7% |
|
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 197 | 100% | 53.3% |
|
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 208 | 100% | 55.3% |
|
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF |
Special | 120 | 100% | 39.2% |
|
Westcroft School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
Special | 193 | 100% | 71.5% |
|
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF |
Special | 156 | 100% | 68.6% |
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Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
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The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 129 | 100% | 40.3% |
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The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 181 | 100% | 56.4% |
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | 100% | 47% |
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 44.7% |
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Discovery Special Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 7YN |
Special | 171 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Special | 157 | 100% | 56.7% |
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 122 | 100% | 47.1% |
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Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ |
Special | 109 | 100% | 42.2% |
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Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 161 | 100% | 55.3% |
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Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ |
Special | 94 | 100% | 48.9% |
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Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 142 | 100% | 52.8% |
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Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS |
Special | 45 | 100% | 57.8% |
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Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ |
Special | 150 | 100% | 52.7% |
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Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA |
Special | 128 | 100% | 54.7% |
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Highfurlong School
Blackpool, FY3 7LS |
Special | 124 | 100% | 55.6% |
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Newman School
Rotherham, S60 3LX |
Special | 187 | 100% | 59.9% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn Hall School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 139 | Sign in to see | |
|
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 266 | ||
|
Lift Wishmore
Woking, GU24 8NE |
Special | 85 | ||
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Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 56 | ||
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Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 189 | ||
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Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA |
Special | 143 | ||
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Woodfield School
London, NW9 7LY |
Special | 200 | ||
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Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
Special | 85 | ||
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Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF |
Special | 120 | ||
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Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Special | 126 | ||
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Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 198 | ||
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Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ |
Special | 202 | ||
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The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 173 | ||
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Highfield Ely Academy
Ely, CB6 1BD |
Special | 139 | ||
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Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 139 | ||
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St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS |
Special | 83 | ||
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Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS |
Special | 138 | ||
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Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Special | 118 | ||
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Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE |
Special | 160 | ||
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James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU |
Special | 202 | ||
|
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 84 | ||
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Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB |
Special | 125 | ||
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Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW |
Special | 124 | ||
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The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR |
Special | 95 | ||
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Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN |
Special | 187 | ||
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Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 | ||
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Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF |
Special | 174 | ||
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Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 162 | ||
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SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU |
Special | 85 | ||
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Newman School
Rotherham, S60 3LX |
Special | 187 | ||