The Woodlands 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 Woodlands Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 136 | 100% | 58.8% |
|
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 195 | 100% | 49.7% |
|
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ |
Special | 204 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 167 | 100% | 50.3% |
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | 100% | 42% |
|
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 61.5% |
|
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | 100% | 61.1% |
|
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS |
Special | 97 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD |
Special | 198 | 100% | 55.6% |
|
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 160 | 100% | 53.8% |
|
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | 100% | 58.1% |
|
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 114 | 100% | 43% |
|
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU |
Special | 144 | 100% | 46.5% |
|
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 160 | 100% | 61.9% |
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The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | 100% | 48.9% |
|
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ |
Special | 151 | 100% | 51% |
|
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | 100% | 49.2% |
|
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ |
Special | 138 | 100% | 52.2% |
|
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | 100% | 58.4% |
|
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU |
Special | 105 | 100% | 46.7% |
|
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 154 | 100% | 59.1% |
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St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW |
Special | 152 | 100% | 46.7% |
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT |
Special | 230 | 100% | 50% |
|
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 106 | 100% | 48.1% |
|
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |
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The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
|
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF |
Special | 97 | 100% | 54.6% |
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The Wymering School
Portsmouth, PO6 3YB |
Special | 65 | 100% | 46.2% |
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Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG |
Special | 148 | 100% | 57.4% |
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 Woodlands Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 136 | Sign in to see | |
|
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY |
Special | 71 | ||
|
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 53 | ||
|
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW |
Special | 178 | ||
|
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | ||
|
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ |
Special | 156 | ||
|
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
Special | 83 | ||
|
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | ||
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | ||
|
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH |
Special | 214 | ||
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The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | ||
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Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | ||
|
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Special | 91 | ||
|
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Special | 131 | ||
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Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS |
Special | 134 | ||
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Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP |
Special | 113 | ||
|
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE |
Special | 147 | ||
|
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | ||
|
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
Special | 131 | ||
|
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 154 | ||
|
Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ |
Special | 82 | ||
|
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | ||
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Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH |
Special | 153 | ||
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The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | ||
|
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | ||
|
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW |
Special | 130 | ||
|
Green Meadows Academy
Leeds, LS20 8LS |
Special | 218 | ||
|
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD |
Special | 58 | ||
|
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG |
Special | 148 | ||