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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 13.33% 5.66% - 21.00%
Speech, language and communications needs 20.0% 6.0% - 34.0%
Social, emotional and mental health 52.5% 49.07% - 72.5%
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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

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
The Axis Academy
Lodgefields Drive, Crewe, CW2 8TU
61 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.52
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Promise School
Dartmoor View, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1GH
34 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Knowle DGE Academy
Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NN
165 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 February 2022
0.00
Average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.53
Well below average
Progress 8 score
The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7QT
116 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2018
-2.63
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.93
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Walworth School
Bluebell Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
80 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 September 2023
-2.77
Below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Aspire Academy
Frome Road, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 5RF
103 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2017
-4.17
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.23
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Northern House Academy
South Parade, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7JN
82 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
-5.20
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Cloughwood Academy
Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NU
120 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
-6.00
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.85
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Bridgeview Special School
Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
62 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2019
-8.10
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close, Matchborough, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0HF
135 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2022
-10.77
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-2.04
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Soundwell Academy index school
St Stephens Road, Kingswood, BS16 4RL
120 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
-11.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Longspee Academy
Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
108 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2020
-18.20
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Newlands Academy
Stuart Road, Peckham Rye, London, SE15 3AZ
67 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-0.26
Average
Progress 8 score
Kingsmead School
Brighton Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8TE
115 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 September 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.97
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Lotus School
Langdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RR
40 pupils Special phase 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Comparison schools
School name The Axis Academy
Address Lodgefields Drive, Crewe, CW2 8TU
Pupils 61 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 22 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.52 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Promise School
Address Dartmoor View, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1GH
Pupils 34 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Knowle DGE Academy
Address Leinster Avenue, Knowle, Bristol, BS4 1NN
Pupils 165 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 17 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
0.00 Average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.53 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name The Observatory School
Address Bidston Village Road, Bidston, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7QT
Pupils 116 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2018
Key stage 2 progress
-2.63 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.93 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Walworth School
Address Bluebell Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LP
Pupils 80 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 21 September 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-2.77 Below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Aspire Academy
Address Frome Road, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 5RF
Pupils 103 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 23 March 2017
Key stage 2 progress
-4.17 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.23 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Northern House Academy
Address South Parade, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 7JN
Pupils 82 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating Not rated ofsted rating
Key stage 2 progress
-5.20 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Cloughwood Academy
Address Stones Manor Lane, Hartford, Northwich, Cheshire, CW8 1NU
Pupils 120 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 29 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
-6.00 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.85 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Bridgeview Special School
Address Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
Pupils 62 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 01 March 2019
Key stage 2 progress
-8.10 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Kingfisher School
Address Clifton Close, Matchborough, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0HF
Pupils 135 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 03 February 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-10.77 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-2.04 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Soundwell Academy index school
Address St Stephens Road, Kingswood, BS16 4RL
Pupils 120 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 07 June 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-11.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Longspee Academy
Address Learoyd Road, Canford Heath, Poole, Dorset, BH17 8PJ
Pupils 108 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 06 February 2020
Key stage 2 progress
-18.20 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Newlands Academy
Address Stuart Road, Peckham Rye, London, SE15 3AZ
Pupils 67 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 14 March 2023
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-0.26 Average Progress 8 score
School name Kingsmead School
Address Brighton Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8TE
Pupils 115 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 30 September 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.97 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Lotus School
Address Langdale Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 4RR
Pupils 40 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 4 Inadequate ofsted rating
Inspected 01 December 2022
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
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