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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 31.44% 28.26% - 35%
Moderate learning difficulty 25.77% 15.77% - 35.77%
Speech, language and communications needs 20.1% 15.1% - 25.1%
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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
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
Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HF
322 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2023
-7.17
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.65
Well below average
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
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
Morecambe Road School index 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 Cedars Academy
Ivy Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6QD
238 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2023
-10.93
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EU
158 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
-14.87
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.52
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Coppice Academy
Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2EY
98 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.70
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Oakfield High School and College
Long Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4XA
327 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 16 October 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.18
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
Two Rivers High School
Torc Campus, Silver Link Road, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HJ
244 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.63
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
Northgate School Academy Trust
Queen's Park Parade, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6LR
260 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.37
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Stocklake Park Community School
Stocklake, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1DP
100 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 February 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
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 Park Community Academy
Address 158 Whitegate Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY3 9HF
Pupils 322 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 18 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-7.17 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.65 Well below average 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 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 Morecambe Road School index 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 Cedars Academy
Address Ivy Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE9 6QD
Pupils 238 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-10.93 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A 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
-14.87 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.52 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Coppice Academy
Address Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2EY
Pupils 98 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 19 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.70 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Oakfield High School and College
Address Long Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN2 4XA
Pupils 327 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 16 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.18 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 Two Rivers High School
Address Torc Campus, Silver Link Road, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2HJ
Pupils 244 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
-1.63 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 Northgate School Academy Trust
Address Queen's Park Parade, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6LR
Pupils 260 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 11 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.37 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Stocklake Park Community School
Address Stocklake, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 1DP
Pupils 100 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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