The Avenue Special School
Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
Running cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against running cost categories, which includes all staffing (excluding premises staff), ICT, consultancy and catering.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- number of pupils
- pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM)
- pupils with special educational needs (SEN), or proportion of various SEN provisions for special schools
SEN characteristics will be taken into account when comparators are chosen, these include:
- communication and interaction
- cognition and learning
- social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH)
- sensory and/or physical needs
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Avenue Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 233 | 100% | 38.6% |
|
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG |
Special | 92 | 100% | 44.6% |
|
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 183 | 100% | 41.5% |
|
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU |
Special | 276 | 100% | 33% |
|
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 133 | 100% | 51.1% |
|
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA |
Special | 174 | 100% | 31.6% |
|
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 204 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Special | 223 | 100% | 57% |
|
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT |
Special | 242 | 100% | 32.2% |
|
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR |
Special | 111 | 100% | 27.9% |
|
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | 100% | 39.7% |
|
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Special | 155 | 100% | 33.5% |
|
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET |
Special | 325 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Three Ways School
Bath, BA2 5RF |
Special | 236 | 100% | 44.1% |
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Joseph Clarke School
London, E4 9PP |
Special | 105 | 100% | 48.6% |
|
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 193 | 100% | 50.3% |
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The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB |
Special | 111 | 100% | 32.1% |
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Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ |
Special | 215 | 100% | 48.4% |
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Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 171 | 100% | 35.1% |
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Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | 100% | 51.1% |
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 202 | 100% | 43.6% |
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New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 126 | 100% | 31% |
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The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | 100% | 38.6% |
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 119 | 100% | 41.9% |
|
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU |
Special | 212 | 100% | 51.4% |
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Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 203 | 100% | 41.9% |
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Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 107 | 100% | 31.8% |
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The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND |
Special | 182 | 100% | 42.3% |
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Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB |
Special | 117 | 100% | 38.1% |
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Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 140 | 100% | 53.6% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.
How we chose these schools
We chose these schools based on:
- school phase or type
- region
- gross internal floor area
- average age of buildings
- whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Avenue Special School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 233 | Sign in to see | |
|
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ |
Special | 392 | ||
|
Columbus School and College
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 283 | ||
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Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | ||
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Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | ||
|
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 116 | ||
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New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH |
Special | 644 | ||
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Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | ||
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Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH |
Special | 414 | ||
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Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 401 | ||
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Whitefield School
London, E17 4AZ |
Special | 374 | ||
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The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | ||
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Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG |
Special | 336 | ||
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Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA |
Special | 254 | ||
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Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 165 | ||
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Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 111 | ||
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Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 287 | ||
|
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
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Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 166 | ||
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Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 118 | ||
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Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | ||
|
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR |
Special | 263 | ||
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New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU |
Special | 126 | ||
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The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
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Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Special | 337 | ||
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The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | ||
|
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR |
Special | 107 | ||
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Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | ||
|
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA |
Special | 232 | ||
|
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA |
Special | 98 | ||