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Comparing  to special schools based on your SEN characteristics.
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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Maintained All
School phase Special Special
Autistic spectrum disorder 18.24% 5.50% - 30.98%
Speech, language and communications needs 15.72% 8.36% - 23.08%
Severe learning difficulty 52.83% 32.94% - 52.83%
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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

More about occupation total
These are costs associated with occupying the school building. They include energy, water, sewerage, rates, insurance, and catering.
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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
The Eresby School, Spilsby
Eresby Avenue, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5HU
85 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Old Park School
Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2JY
153 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 November 2018
-1.77
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bidwell Brook School
Shinner's Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JU
158 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
-2.03
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Tweendykes School
Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Hull, HU7 4PW
166 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
-3.00
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bluebell Park School
Cawthorne Walk, Southdene, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 3XP
220 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
-3.40
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hope School
Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 6SP
227 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2018
-4.33
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Watergate School index school
Lushington Road, Bellingham, London, SE6 3WG
159 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 March 2022
-5.07
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Milestone School
Longford Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 9EU
329 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
-5.83
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Curnow School
Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU
100 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 June 2019
-6.43
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
203 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
-12.30
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Barrs Court School
Barrs Court Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1EQ
86 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Seven Hills School
Granville Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 2RJ
212 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Windmill Hill School
York Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0EZ
79 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Talbot Specialist School
Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP
217 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Oak Wood Secondary School
Morris Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4QH
170 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The Eresby School, Spilsby
Address Eresby Avenue, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 5HU
Pupils 85 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Old Park School
Address Thorns Road, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2JY
Pupils 153 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-1.77 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bidwell Brook School
Address Shinner's Bridge, Dartington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6JU
Pupils 158 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.03 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Tweendykes School
Address Midmere Avenue, Leads Road, Hull, HU7 4PW
Pupils 166 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-3.00 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bluebell Park School
Address Cawthorne Walk, Southdene, Kirkby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 3XP
Pupils 220 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.40 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hope School
Address Kelvin Grove, Marus Bridge, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN3 6SP
Pupils 227 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-4.33 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Watergate School index school
Address Lushington Road, Bellingham, London, SE6 3WG
Pupils 159 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-5.07 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Milestone School
Address Longford Lane, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 9EU
Pupils 329 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.83 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Curnow School
Address Drump Road, Redruth, TR15 1LU
Pupils 100 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-6.43 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Downs View Special School
Address Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
Pupils 203 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-12.30 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Barrs Court School
Address Barrs Court Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1EQ
Pupils 86 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 23 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Seven Hills School
Address Granville Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 2RJ
Pupils 212 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Windmill Hill School
Address York Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0EZ
Pupils 79 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Talbot Specialist School
Address Lees Hall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 9JP
Pupils 217 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Oak Wood Secondary School
Address Morris Drive, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4QH
Pupils 170 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
N/A Progress 8 score
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