The Wymering 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
The Wymering School
(Your chosen school)
Special 73 100% 50.7%
The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT
Special 68 100% 51.5%
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 138 100% 60.1%
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ
Special 111 100% 60.4%
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 37 100% 59.5%
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ
Special 69 100% 76.8%
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
Special 102 100% 62.7%
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB
Special 82 100% 62.2%
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 85 100% 68.2%
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 84 100% 58.3%
Chiltern Way Academy
Aylesbury, HP22 6NL
Special 285 100% 50.5%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120 100% 47.5%
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 165 100% 57%
Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE
Special 100 100% 45%
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ
Special 77 100% 41.6%
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP
Special 129 100% 51.2%
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 127 100% 41.7%
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115 100% 41.7%
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU
Special 140 100% 53.6%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160 100% 56.9%
Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN
Special 85 100% 51.8%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120 100% 45%
The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH
Special 79 100% 65.8%
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 108 100% 57.4%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
The Flagship School
Hastings, TN34 2AE
Special 61 100% 62.3%
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85 100% 57.6%
Bloxham Grove Academy
Banbury, OX15 4UL
Special 77 100% 50.6%
Hopescourt School
West Molesey, KT8 1QW
Special 72 100% 38.9%
Bowman Academy
Loughborough, LE12 9BN
Special 41 100% 46.3%

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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
The Wymering School
(Your chosen school)
Special 73 Sign in to see
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 136
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE
Special 71
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 59
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Special 122
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ
Special 180
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY
Special 72
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Special 74
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 175
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB
Special 111
Hatchside School
Ilford, IG2 7SR
Special 70
High Point Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0JS
Special 108
Chatten Free School
Rivenhall, CM8 3HH
Special 75
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY
Special 116
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 43
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB
Special 76
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 108
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 63
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ
Special 56
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
Special 88
The Compass School
Romford, RM7 9NU
Special 40
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45
James Marks Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ
Special 51
Bloxham Grove Academy
Banbury, OX15 4UL
Special 77
Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS
Special 55
Brookhaven School
Bury, BL9 8LP
Special 50
Hartlepool Free School
Hartlepool, TS25 1FF
Special 19
Manor Abbey School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8LG
Special 14
Bowman Academy
Loughborough, LE12 9BN
Special 41
The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS
Special 39