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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 138.0 95 - 175
School phase Special Special
Urban / rural location Urban and city Urban and city
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals 45.7% 41.7% - 49.7%
Pupils with special educational needs who have statements or education and health care plans 100.0% 96.0% - 100%
Pupils with English as an additional language 6.5% 2.5% - 10.5%
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

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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
Northcott School and Sixth Form College index school
Northcott School, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 4EL
138 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2017
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.94
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Speech House, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EJ
128 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Longcause Community Special School
Longcause, Plympton St Maurice, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1JB
126 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Samuel Pepys School
Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2EZ
119 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2019
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Merefield School
Westminster Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2QZ
104 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2019
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Castle School
Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG
175 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 15 January 2019
-3.93
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Fairmead School
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ
146 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
-4.83
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.51
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Shorefields School
Ogilvie House, 114 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6HF
153 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 25 June 2019
-6.83
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Giles School
Babworth Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7NJ
159 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
-6.93
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Cann Bridge School
23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE
95 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
-7.43
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Beverley School
Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS4 3JS
160 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
-9.13
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.06
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Fred Nicholson School
Westfield Road, Toftwood, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB
173 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 November 2019
-9.40
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Newark Orchard School
London Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AL
161 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
-11.37
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Oaklands School
Montgomery Way, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 1NU
171 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 16 July 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.49
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Valley School
Broadhall Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9BN
172 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.72
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Northcott School and Sixth Form College index school
Address Northcott School, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 4EL
Pupils 138 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2017
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.94 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Address Speech House, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7EJ
Pupils 128 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Longcause Community Special School
Address Longcause, Plympton St Maurice, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1JB
Pupils 126 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Samuel Pepys School
Address Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2EZ
Pupils 119 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Merefield School
Address Westminster Drive, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 2QZ
Pupils 104 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Castle School
Address Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG
Pupils 175 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 15 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-3.93 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Fairmead School
Address Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ
Pupils 146 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-4.83 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.51 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Shorefields School
Address Ogilvie House, 114 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6HF
Pupils 153 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 25 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-6.83 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name St Giles School
Address Babworth Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7NJ
Pupils 159 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-6.93 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Cann Bridge School
Address 23 Eden Valley Gardens, Estover, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 8EE
Pupils 95 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-7.43 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Beverley School
Address Saltersgill Avenue, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS4 3JS
Pupils 160 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-9.13 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.06 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Fred Nicholson School
Address Westfield Road, Toftwood, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1JB
Pupils 173 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-9.40 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Newark Orchard School
Address London Road, Balderton, Newark, NG24 3AL
Pupils 161 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-11.37 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Oaklands School
Address Montgomery Way, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 1NU
Pupils 171 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 16 July 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.49 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Valley School
Address Broadhall Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9BN
Pupils 172 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.72 Well below average Progress 8 score
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