The Quay School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Pupils with special educational needs	Pupils eligible for free school meals
The Quay School (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	100	96.9%	65.6%
Greys Education Centre Bedford, MK42 7AB	Alternative Provision	96	95.7%	69.6%
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Alternative Provision	121	96%	70%
Continu Plus Academy Kidderminster, DY11 7FB	Alternative Provision	89	88.2%	61.8%
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy Liskeard, PL14 6BS	Alternative Provision	44	100%	72.2%
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy Redruth, TR16 6ND	Alternative Provision	68	98%	74%
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy Bodmin, PL31 1LZ	Alternative Provision	63	100%	80.4%
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penzance, TR18 3NX	Alternative Provision	55	100%	73.8%
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy London, NW8 0NW	Alternative Provision	71	96.7%	77%
OA - Thurrock Tilbury, RM18 7AX	Alternative Provision	74	100%	55.4%
Phoenix Park Academy Grimsby, DN32 7NQ	Alternative Provision	85	100%	78%
The Edge Academy Birmingham, B31 2LQ	Alternative Provision	72	100%	66.7%
River Tees Hospital School Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA	Alternative Provision	74	100%	66.7%
Snowdon Village Bristol, BS5 9QR	Alternative Provision	67	100%	78%
Youth Challenge Pru Bolton, BL1 6JT	Alternative Provision	87	100%	67.9%
The Venn Boulevard Centre HULL, HU3 3EL	Alternative Provision	68	100%	58.3%
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy Maldon, CM9 4NB	Alternative Provision	118	100%	54.2%
The Ladder School Walsall, WS1 1RS	Alternative Provision	104	100%	63.6%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Solihull, B90 4LE	Alternative Provision	137	90.2%	72.1%
St Matthias Academy Bristol, BS16 2BG	Alternative Provision	61	100%	79.1%
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Spalding, PE11 2PN	Alternative Provision	56	100%	62%
Newcastle Bridges School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU	Alternative Provision	129	91.9%	68.9%
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139	99.2%	70.2%
The Whitley AP Academy Halifax, HX2 9SR	Alternative Provision	75	100%	67.6%
The Shoreline Academy Roundswell, EX31 3UD	Alternative Provision	46	100%	60.5%
River Dart Academy Dartington, TQ9 6JD	Alternative Provision	39	100%	64.9%
Euler Academy Hull, HU8 9HJ	Alternative Provision	59	100%	61%
Evolve Academy London, SE11 4AX	Alternative Provision	117	71.6%	65.4%
The Bridge Academy Lichfield, WS13 6SW	Alternative Provision	61	100%	66.7%
UET Compass Academy Great Yarmouth, NR31 9LD	Alternative Provision	62	100%	66.1%

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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
The Quay School (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	100	Sign in to see
Everton Free School & Football College Liverpool, L4 4DF	Alternative Provision	316
The Compass Academy Hull, HU7 5DS	Alternative Provision	64
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penzance, TR18 3NX	Alternative Provision	55
Harris Aspire Academy London, SE25 6EJ	Alternative Provision	45
The Jubilee Academy Harrow, HA1 3AW	Alternative Provision	68
The Aspire Academy Worcester, WR4 9FQ	Alternative Provision	133
Ebn Academy 2 Birmingham, B35 7PR	Alternative Provision	60
River Tees Secondary Academy Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD	Alternative Provision	143
River Tees Hospital School Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA	Alternative Provision	74
River Tees Primary Academy Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH	Alternative Provision	21
OA - Suffolk Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ	Alternative Provision	48
The Eaglewood School New Milton, BH25 6SY	Alternative Provision	87
OA - Havering Hornchurch, RM11 3UR	Alternative Provision	39
The Lodestar Academy Torquay, TQ2 8JE	Alternative Provision	48
Mary Astell Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW	Alternative Provision	52
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding Spalding, PE11 2PN	Alternative Provision	56
The Shoreline Academy Roundswell, EX31 3UD	Alternative Provision	46
Stansfield Academy Exeter, EX2 7LB	Alternative Provision	54
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF	Alternative Provision	56
Links Hatfield Academy Hatfield, AL10 8TJ	Alternative Provision	40
The Workplace Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4HS	Alternative Provision	93
Beckmead Moundwood Academy Harlow, CM18 7EZ	Alternative Provision	67
Roundwood School and Community Centre London, NW10 3UN	Alternative Provision	27
Newbridge School Worcester, WR5 1DS	Alternative Provision	44
Bishopton PRU Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB	Alternative Provision	71
Enrich Academy Wakefield, WF4 1LL	Alternative Provision	93
The Hub School Hull, HU5 5YJ	Alternative Provision	154
Coventry Alternative Provision Academy Coventry, CV2 5BD	Alternative Provision	80
Chiltern Way Academy Futures Basingstoke, RG23 8AA	Alternative Provision	48