The Cedars Academy
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 Cedars Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 231 | 100% | 51.5% |
|
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 215 | 100% | 51.4% |
|
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 167 | 100% | 53.3% |
|
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL |
Special | 226 | 100% | 47.8% |
|
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Special | 328 | 100% | 49.1% |
|
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | 100% | 50.5% |
|
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 176 | 100% | 44.3% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
|
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL |
Special | 258 | 100% | 56.2% |
|
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | 100% | 42.2% |
|
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
|
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 45.7% |
|
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 207 | 100% | 47.8% |
|
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 181 | 100% | 59.7% |
|
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA |
Special | 218 | 100% | 55% |
|
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | 100% | 37.1% |
|
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | 100% | 61.9% |
|
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | 100% | 36.2% |
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
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Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 184 | 100% | 45.1% |
|
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 230 | 100% | 53.9% |
|
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 255 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 306 | 100% | 58.5% |
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The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | 100% | 46.8% |
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Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
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Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | 86.5% | 44.7% |
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The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH |
Special | 127 | 100% | 37% |
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Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 52.7% |
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 Cedars Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 231 | Sign in to see | |
|
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW |
Special | 91 | ||
|
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR |
Special | 111 | ||
|
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 53 | ||
|
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 178 | ||
|
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
Special | 83 | ||
|
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Special | 128 | ||
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | ||
|
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS |
Special | 103 | ||
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Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG |
Special | 188 | ||
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The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | ||
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Shenstone School
Crayford, DA1 4DZ |
Special | 191 | ||
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Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF |
Special | 51 | ||
|
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE |
Special | 51 | ||
|
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS |
Special | 79 | ||
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Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS |
Special | 134 | ||
|
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | ||
|
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN |
Special | 115 | ||
|
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | ||
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Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY |
Special | 70 | ||
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Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | ||
|
The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR |
Special | 101 | ||
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Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
Special | 57 | ||
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Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS |
Special | 78 | ||
|
Lea Hall Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY |
Special | 70 | ||
|
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF |
Special | 170 | ||
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Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG |
Special | 114 | ||
|
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD |
Special | 58 | ||
|
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 149 | ||