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Comparing  to schools matching your chosen characteristics.
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This benchmark was created using the following criteria.
Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Maintained Maintained
Number of pupils 84.0 52 - 133
School phase Special Special
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 32.1% 25.1% - 39.1%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 100.0% 93.0% - 100%
Pupils with English as an additional language 1.2% 0% - 8.2%
Within your local authority - No
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023

Total expenditure

Staff total

Premises total

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Occupation total

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Supplies and services total

Interest charges for loans and banking

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This includes:

  • interest paid on overdrafts and other liabilities

It excludes:

  • interest received

Community expenditure total

Special facilities total

More about special facilities total

This includes:

  • swimming pools and sports centres
  • boarding provision
  • rural studies and farm units
  • payments by your school to another school for the benefit of pupils at the other school
  • pupil inter-site travel, eg moving between sites
  • expenses relating to before and after school clubs
  • delegated home to school transport
  • indirect employee expenses and agency staff expenses relating to a special facility
  • purchase of trading items for re-sale, eg school uniforms, books, stationery
  • donations paid by the school to a charity
  • community education with a benefit to the pupils at the school

It excludes:

  • staff costs associated with managing and supporting the special facility for directly employed staff
  • staff teaching in the special facility
  • school trips
  • residential special schools
  • any community-focused expenditure
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School context data

School name Local authority School type Number of pupils
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Sandside Lodge School index school
Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0DZ
84 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2017
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Westfield School
Ryeland's Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NZ
72 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Francis Special School
Patchway Drive, Oldbury Way, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 3BN
104 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bradstow School
34 Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1BY
60 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2QD
111 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 April 2018
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Rosebank School
Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4QP
52 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Sandgate School
Sandylands Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6JG
118 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.53
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Middleton School
Walnut Tree Walk, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PD
100 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
-0.83
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Southfield School
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN
85 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 July 2019
-3.07
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Woodlands School
Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive, Off Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ES
88 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
-3.87
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Kirkham Pear Tree School
29 Station Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2HA
99 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
-6.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hebden Green Community School
Woodford Lane West, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 4EJ
133 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2018
-8.37
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Dee Banks School
Dee Banks, Sandy Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5UX
117 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
-10.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Mark Way School
Batchelors Barn Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1HR
93 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.40
Average
Progress 8 score
Presfield High School and Specialist College
Preston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA
123 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.80
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Sandside Lodge School index school
Address Springfield Road, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 0DZ
Pupils 84 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2017
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Westfield School
Address Ryeland's Road, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 8NZ
Pupils 72 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name St Francis Special School
Address Patchway Drive, Oldbury Way, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 3BN
Pupils 104 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 15 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bradstow School
Address 34 Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 1BY
Pupils 60 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Loyne Specialist School
Address Sefton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 2QD
Pupils 111 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 24 April 2018
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Rosebank School
Address Townfield Lane, Barnton, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 4QP
Pupils 52 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Sandgate School
Address Sandylands Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6JG
Pupils 118 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.53 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Middleton School
Address Walnut Tree Walk, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PD
Pupils 100 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-0.83 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Southfield School
Address Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN
Pupils 85 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 July 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-3.07 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Woodlands School
Address Woodview Learning Community, Picklecombe Drive, Off Tamerton Foliot Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 5ES
Pupils 88 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.87 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Kirkham Pear Tree School
Address 29 Station Road, Kirkham, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 2HA
Pupils 99 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-6.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hebden Green Community School
Address Woodford Lane West, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 4EJ
Pupils 133 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-8.37 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Dee Banks School
Address Dee Banks, Sandy Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 5UX
Pupils 117 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-10.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Mark Way School
Address Batchelors Barn Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1HR
Pupils 93 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 26 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.40 Average Progress 8 score
School name Presfield High School and Specialist College
Address Preston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 8PA
Pupils 123 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.80 Well below average Progress 8 score
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