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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 31.75% 18.58% - 44.93%
Moderate learning difficulty 56.87% 38.23% - 56.87%
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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
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
Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ
169 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 November 2023
-3.90
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DS
245 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
-5.27
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
St Philip's School
Harrow Close, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2HR
178 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
-8.50
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.67
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU
136 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
-9.07
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.20
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Jane Lane School
Churchill Road, Bentley, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 0JH
163 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
-16.30
Well below average
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Samuel Laycock School index school
Broadoak Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8RF
211 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.59
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Pinewood School
Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PB
204 pupils Special phase 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Sutton School
Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
184 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2018
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.62
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Cleeve Meadow School
Bexley Lane, Sidcup, DA14 4JN
108 pupils Special phase Not rated ofsted rating
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.57
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Glebe School
Hawes Lane, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 9AE
261 pupils Special phase 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2019
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
-1.13
Well below average
Progress 8 score
Crosshill Special School
Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ
106 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
Progress 8 score
Catcote Academy
Catcote Road, Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
202 pupils Special phase 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
N/A
Key stage 2 progress score
N/A
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
Comparison schools
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 Cedar Hall School
Address Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ
Pupils 169 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 01 November 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-3.90 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name St Nicholas School
Address Reedham Drive, Purley, Surrey, CR8 4DS
Pupils 245 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 09 February 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-5.27 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name St Philip's School
Address Harrow Close, Leatherhead Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2HR
Pupils 178 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 18 January 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-8.50 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.67 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Grange Academy
Address Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU
Pupils 136 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 05 May 2022
Key stage 2 progress
-9.07 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.20 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Jane Lane School
Address Churchill Road, Bentley, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 0JH
Pupils 163 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 25 October 2023
Key stage 2 progress
-16.30 Well below average Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Samuel Laycock School index school
Address Broadoak Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Lancashire, OL6 8RF
Pupils 211 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
-1.59 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Pinewood School
Address Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PB
Pupils 204 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 3 Requires improvement ofsted rating
Inspected 27 September 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Sutton School
Address Scotts Green Close, Russells Hall Estate, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2DU
Pupils 184 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 12 September 2018
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.62 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Cleeve Meadow School
Address Bexley Lane, Sidcup, DA14 4JN
Pupils 108 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
-1.57 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Glebe School
Address Hawes Lane, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 9AE
Pupils 261 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 1 Outstanding ofsted rating
Inspected 27 November 2019
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
-1.13 Well below average Progress 8 score
School name Crosshill Special School
Address Salisbury Road, Darwen, BB3 1HZ
Pupils 106 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 24 November 2021
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A Progress 8 score
School name Catcote Academy
Address Catcote Road, Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
Pupils 202 pupils
Phase of education Special phase
Ofsted rating 2 Good ofsted rating
Inspected 04 March 2020
Key stage 2 progress
N/A Key stage 2 progress score
Progress 8
N/A 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
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