Newman 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
Newman School
(Your chosen school)
Special 187 100% 59.9%
Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR
Special 274 100% 37.6%
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 217 100% 57.6%
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224 100% 50%
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 172 100% 59.9%
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD
Special 243 100% 54.7%
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 107 100% 62.6%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 208 100% 55.3%
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 171 100% 43.9%
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 135 100% 43.7%
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129 100% 54.3%
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH
Special 215 100% 54.9%
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA
Special 234 100% 54.3%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 352 100% 66.5%
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL
Special 103 100% 64.1%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 154 100% 54.5%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP
Special 229 100% 56.3%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142 100% 40.1%
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 141 100% 48.9%
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 118 100% 32.2%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 260 89.7% 49.4%
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 190 100% 54.2%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 144 100% 53.5%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Special 244 100% 53.3%

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
Newman School
(Your chosen school)
Special 187 Sign in to see
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW
Special 266
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW
Special 262
Lift Wishmore
Woking, GU24 8NE
Special 85
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU
Special 56
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 189
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 138
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Special 143
Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Special 126
Woodfield School
London, NW9 7LY
Special 200
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Special 126
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 198
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 173
Highfield Ely Academy
Ely, CB6 1BD
Special 139
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 83
Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS
Special 138
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160
James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU
Special 202
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 125
Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ
Special 94
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW
Special 124
The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR
Special 95
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF
Special 174
Penn Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP
Special 139
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ
Special 162