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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Southcote School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 238 | 100% | 40.8% |
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 167 | 100% | 53.3% |
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 252 | 100% | 45.4% |
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU |
Special | 230 | 100% | 39.1% |
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 159 | 100% | 27% |
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
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% |
Catcote Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ |
Special | 211 | 100% | 61.1% |
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% |
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
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% |
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | 100% | 40.3% |
Glebe School
West Wickham, BR4 9AE |
Special | 279 | 100% | 41.6% |
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 27.5% |
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | 100% | 38.6% |
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | 100% | 39.3% |
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 238 | 100% | 44.5% |
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 Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | 100% | 38.2% |
Samuel Laycock School
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8RF |
Special | 228 | 100% | 47.8% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Southcote School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 238 | Sign in to see | |
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS |
Special | 138 | ||
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 252 | ||
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX |
Special | 175 | ||
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX |
Special | 121 | ||
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 112 | ||
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | ||
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 99 | ||
Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Oxford, OX3 8DD |
Special | 30 | ||
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 68 | ||
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | ||
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB |
Special | 111 | ||
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 101 | ||
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 114 | ||
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 92 | ||
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | ||
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW |
Special | 145 | ||
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | ||
Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 88 | ||
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL |
Special | 97 | ||
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 201 | ||
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | ||
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | ||
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 197 | ||
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ |
Special | 112 | ||
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW |
Special | 152 | ||
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | ||
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR |
Special | 56 | ||
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 74 | ||
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 |