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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 56.56% 37.81% - 69.57%
Moderate learning difficulty 28.51% 15.66% - 41.36%
Severe learning difficulty 12.22% 6.00% - 18.44%
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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

More about interest charges for loans and banking

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
Haughton School
Queen Street, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4BW
187 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
-3.50
Well below 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
Maple Ridge School
Maple Crescent, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5SX
99 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
-4.30
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Cambridge Park Academy
Cambridge Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5EB
218 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
-5.53
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hallmoor School
50 Scholars Gate, Kitts Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 0DL
256 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2023
-6.03
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT
201 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
-9.73
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Green Lane Community Special School index school
Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
221 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2019
-10.07
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Croft Community School
Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR
230 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
-10.70
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.87
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Aegir - A Specialist Academy
Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1PB
129 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hill Top School
Wealcroft, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8LT
131 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.68
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Applefields School
Bad Bargain Lane, Burnholme, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 0LW
197 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Castle Hill High School
The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DS
324 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.74
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Riverbank School
Princethorpe Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2QD
198 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.63
Well below average
Progress 8 score
West Lancashire Community High School
School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8EH
126 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.73
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Alt Bridge School
Wellcroft Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7TA
272 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.69
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Haughton School
Address Queen Street, Madeley, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4BW
Pupils 187 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.50 Well below 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 Maple Ridge School
Address Maple Crescent, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5SX
Pupils 99 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 October 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-4.30 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Cambridge Park Academy
Address Cambridge Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5EB
Pupils 218 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.53 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hallmoor School
Address 50 Scholars Gate, Kitts Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 0DL
Pupils 256 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 December 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-6.03 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Epinay Business and Enterprise School
Address Nevinson Avenue, South Shields, NE34 8BT
Pupils 201 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-9.73 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Green Lane Community Special School index school
Address Woolston Learning Village, Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
Pupils 221 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 20 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-10.07 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Croft Community School
Address Greencroft Road End, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 8PR
Pupils 230 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 13 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-10.70 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.87 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Aegir - A Specialist Academy
Address Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1PB
Pupils 129 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hill Top School
Address Wealcroft, Felling, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE10 8LT
Pupils 131 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 June 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.68 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Applefields School
Address Bad Bargain Lane, Burnholme, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 0LW
Pupils 197 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 26 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Castle Hill High School
Address The Fairway, Offerton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK2 5DS
Pupils 324 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.74 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Riverbank School
Address Princethorpe Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2QD
Pupils 198 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.63 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name West Lancashire Community High School
Address School Lane, Chapel House, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 8EH
Pupils 126 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 December 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.73 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Alt Bridge School
Address Wellcroft Road, Huyton, Liverpool, Merseyside, L36 7TA
Pupils 272 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.69 Well below average Progress 8 score
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