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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 33.14% 23.14% - 43.14%
Moderate learning difficulty 33.72% 25% - 40.88%
Speech, language and communications needs 13.37% 8.37% - 18.37%
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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
Mountjoy School
Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3HB
102 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Great Arley School
Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HH
107 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 October 2018
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF
165 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Forest Oak School
Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0UE
181 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2019
-3.00
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
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 Willows School
Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT
175 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2017
-8.00
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Yewstock School
Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW
165 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
-8.97
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NL
268 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2018
-10.73
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.35
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
Broadfield Specialist School
Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BT
191 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.51
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Southlands School
Beach Road, Tynemouth, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2QR
169 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX
203 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.52
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Rumworth School
Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP
327 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.47
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Hednesford Valley High School
Stanley Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 4JS
177 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 March 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.70
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
Comparison schools
School name Mountjoy School
Address Tunnel Road, Beaminster, Dorset, DT8 3HB
Pupils 102 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Great Arley School
Address Holly Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, FY5 4HH
Pupils 107 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Weatherfield Academy
Address Brewers Hill Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 1AF
Pupils 165 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Forest Oak School
Address Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0UE
Pupils 181 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-3.00 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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 Willows School
Address Locksley Drive, Thurcroft, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 9NT
Pupils 175 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 March 2017
Key stage 2 progress
-8.00 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Yewstock School
Address Honeymead Lane, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1EW
Pupils 165 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-8.97 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Combe Pafford School
Address Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NL
Pupils 268 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-10.73 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.35 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
School name Broadfield Specialist School
Address Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BT
Pupils 191 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.51 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Southlands School
Address Beach Road, Tynemouth, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 2QR
Pupils 169 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 16 November 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Manor Academy Sale
Address Manor Avenue, Sale, Cheshire, M33 5JX
Pupils 203 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.52 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Rumworth School
Address Armadale Road, Ladybridge, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4TP
Pupils 327 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 10 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.47 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Hednesford Valley High School
Address Stanley Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 4JS
Pupils 177 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 06 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.70 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
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