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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 Academy All
School phase Special Special
Autistic spectrum disorder 47.98% 46.58% - 49.38%
Severe learning difficulty 20.2% 10.2% - 30.2%
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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

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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

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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 2022 / 2023
Comparison schools
School Pupils Phase of education Ofsted rating Key stage 2 progress Progress 8
Selworthy Special School index school
Selworthy Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HD
198 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Sherwood Park School
Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP
167 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Briarwood School
Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA
164 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
-2.10
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Arbour Vale School
Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AE
342 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
-4.53
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Ivel Valley School & College
Hitchmead Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0NL
243 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
-5.23
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Castle Wood Special School
50 Deedmore Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1FN
160 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2019
-5.37
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
Oakleigh Road North, Whetstone, London, N20 0DH
176 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
-5.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Highbury School
Lower Edge Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3LD
104 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2018
-5.87
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Newfield School
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW
207 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 November 2021
-6.33
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Springwood Primary School
Barton Road, Swinton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M27 5LP
307 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2019
-6.57
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Giles School
Babworth Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7NJ
159 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
-6.93
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Beaufort School
Stechford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B34 6BJ
96 pupils Special phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
-7.70
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Brackenfield Special School
Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Derbyshire, NG10 4DA
161 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2023
-10.53
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Hilltop School
Larch Road, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AZ
134 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2019
-11.13
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Five Acre Wood School
Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QF
793 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 March 2019
-12.47
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.67
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name Selworthy Special School index school
Address Selworthy Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HD
Pupils 198 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Sherwood Park School
Address Streeters Lane, Wallington, Surrey, SM6 7NP
Pupils 167 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 November 2018
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Briarwood School
Address Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA
Pupils 164 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 May 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.10 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Arbour Vale School
Address Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AE
Pupils 342 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 11 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-4.53 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Ivel Valley School & College
Address Hitchmead Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0NL
Pupils 243 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 20 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.23 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Castle Wood Special School
Address 50 Deedmore Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1FN
Pupils 160 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-5.37 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Oakleigh School & Acorn Assessment Centre
Address Oakleigh Road North, Whetstone, London, N20 0DH
Pupils 176 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 12 June 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-5.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Highbury School
Address Lower Edge Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3LD
Pupils 104 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 03 October 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-5.87 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Newfield School
Address Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW
Pupils 207 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 18 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-6.33 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Springwood Primary School
Address Barton Road, Swinton, Salford, Greater Manchester, M27 5LP
Pupils 307 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 January 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-6.57 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name St Giles School
Address Babworth Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7NJ
Pupils 159 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 January 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-6.93 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Beaufort School
Address Stechford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B34 6BJ
Pupils 96 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 28 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-7.70 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Brackenfield Special School
Address Bracken Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, Derbyshire, NG10 4DA
Pupils 161 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 29 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-10.53 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Hilltop School
Address Larch Road, Maltby, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S66 8AZ
Pupils 134 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 May 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-11.13 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Five Acre Wood School
Address Boughton Lane, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QF
Pupils 793 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 28 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-12.47 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.67 Well below average Progress 8 score
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