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Characteristic Default school value Comparison criteria
Finance type Maintained All
School phase Special Special
Autistic spectrum disorder 43.64% 31.44% - 50%
Moderate learning difficulty 30.0% 18.5% - 41.5%
Speech, language and communications needs 19.09% 13.14% - 25.04%
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The data below is from the latest year available. For maintained schools this is 2022 - 2023, academies from 2021 / 2022

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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 2021 / 2022
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS
155 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.67
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Treetops School
Buxton Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 2WU
313 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
-0.33
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.98
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Norman Gate School
Vigo Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1JZ
110 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
-1.13
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Winchelsea School
Guernsey Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4LL
219 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
-1.60
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
Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
375 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
-7.67
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Pencalenick School
St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TE
177 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2019
-8.67
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.46
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Chiltern Wood School
Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NE
199 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
-9.33
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 3AB
194 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
-10.53
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EU
158 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
-14.90
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.56
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Forest School
Park Lane, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0DQ
136 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN
244 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.37
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 0BQ
111 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.16
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Shaftesbury High School
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6LE
172 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
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 Applebee Wood Community Specialist School
Address Far Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 5SS
Pupils 155 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.67 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Treetops School
Address Buxton Road, Grays, Essex, RM16 2WU
Pupils 313 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-0.33 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.98 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Norman Gate School
Address Vigo Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 1JZ
Pupils 110 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-1.13 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Winchelsea School
Address Guernsey Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4LL
Pupils 219 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 June 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-1.60 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 Bradfields Academy
Address Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB
Pupils 375 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 30 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-7.67 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Pencalenick School
Address St Clement, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 1TE
Pupils 177 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-8.67 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.46 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Chiltern Wood School
Address Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NE
Pupils 199 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-9.33 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Morecambe Road School
Address Morecambe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 3AB
Pupils 194 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-10.53 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Ashley School
Address Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EU
Pupils 158 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-14.90 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.56 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Forest School
Address Park Lane, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5 0DQ
Pupils 136 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 22 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Bensham Manor School
Address Ecclesbourne Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7BN
Pupils 244 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.37 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Lindfield School
Address Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 0BQ
Pupils 111 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.16 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Shaftesbury High School
Address Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6LE
Pupils 172 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 10 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A 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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