Cromwell High 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
Cromwell High School
(Your chosen school)
Special 150 100% 52.7%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91 100% 45.7%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178 100% 46.6%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 147 100% 49.7%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208 100% 60.1%
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT
Special 251 100% 66.1%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 197 100% 53.3%
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281 100% 63.3%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF
Special 156 100% 68.6%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 170 99.4% 36.5%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181 100% 56.4%
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 200 100% 47%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142 100% 40.1%
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Special 157 100% 56.7%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121 100% 30.6%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118 100% 42.1%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 122 100% 47.1%
James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU
Special 202 100% 30.3%
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU
Special 230 100% 51.3%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 116 100% 44%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 142 100% 52.8%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%

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
Cromwell High School
(Your chosen school)
Special 150 Sign in to see
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 246
The Centre School
Cambridge, CB24 8UA
Special 137
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Special 99
Lift Columbus
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB
Special 287
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA
Special 404
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT
Special 255
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 291
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH
Special 717
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH
Special 415
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 206
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Special 257
Chiltern Way Academy
Aylesbury, HP22 6NL
Special 285
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS
Special 103
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ
Special 114
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD
Special 309
Glebe School
West Wickham, BR4 9AE
Special 289
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Special 129
Linden Lodge School
London, SW19 6JB
Special 150
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU
Special 318
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 176
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219
Highfurlong School
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Special 124
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317