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School phase Special Special
Autistic spectrum disorder 35.68% 23.90% - 47.46%
Severe learning difficulty 37.19% 27.87% - 46.67%
Profound and multiple learning difficulty 22.11% 16.00% - 28.22%
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  • 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

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  • staff teaching in the special facility
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  • any community-focused expenditure
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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
Springhead School
Barry's Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4HA
 96 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Old Hall School
Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7LU
 102 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
-0.73
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Delamere School
Irlam Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 6AP
 124 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
-2.90
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Calthorpe Academy
Darwin Street, Highgate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0TP
 428 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
-3.63
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.47
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Fox Wood Special School
Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
 124 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
-3.77
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Sunningdale School
Doxford Park Way, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 2PP
 121 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
-4.97
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Redway School
Farmborough, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4HG
 171 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
-5.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Kirkleatham Hall School
Kirkleatham, Kirkleatham Village, Redcar, TS10 4QR
 183 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
-5.77
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane, Redhouse, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2NB
 114 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2023
-7.33
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Oakdale School
Cheetham Hill Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5LD
 146 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
-7.57
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Ash Lea School
Owthorpe Road, Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3PA
 100 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2019
-8.10
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Firwood High School index school
Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU
 199 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Brentwood School
Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY
 137 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 June 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
The Meadows School
The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3BU
 214 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Mary Elliot School
Leamore Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR
 135 pupils Special phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 03 March 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Springhead School
Address Barry's Lane, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO12 4HA
Pupils 96 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 22 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Old Hall School
Address Bentley Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7LU
Pupils 102 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-0.73 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Delamere School
Address Irlam Road, Flixton, Manchester, M41 6AP
Pupils 124 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 04 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.90 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Calthorpe Academy
Address Darwin Street, Highgate, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0TP
Pupils 428 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.63 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.47 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Fox Wood Special School
Address Holes Lane, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4LS
Pupils 124 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 October 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-3.77 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Sunningdale School
Address Doxford Park Way, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR3 2PP
Pupils 121 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-4.97 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Redway School
Address Farmborough, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4HG
Pupils 171 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Kirkleatham Hall School
Address Kirkleatham, Kirkleatham Village, Redcar, TS10 4QR
Pupils 183 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.77 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Brimble Hill Special School
Address Tadpole Lane, Redhouse, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2NB
Pupils 114 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-7.33 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Oakdale School
Address Cheetham Hill Road, Dukinfield, Cheshire, SK16 5LD
Pupils 146 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-7.57 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Ash Lea School
Address Owthorpe Road, Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3PA
Pupils 100 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-8.10 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Firwood High School index school
Address Stitch MI Lane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL2 4HU
Pupils 199 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 08 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Brentwood School
Address Cherry Lane, Sale, Cheshire, M33 4GY
Pupils 137 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name The Meadows School
Address The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Sandwell, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 3BU
Pupils 214 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 13 July 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Mary Elliot School
Address Leamore Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7NR
Pupils 135 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 03 March 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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