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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Harris Aspire Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 45 | 0% | 0% |
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Derby Pride Academy
Derby, DE24 8BY |
Alternative Provision | 30 | 0% | 0% |
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East Birmingham Network Academy
Birmingham, B26 1AL |
Alternative Provision | 59 | 0% | 0% |
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Abbey View
Tewkesbury, GL20 5SW |
Alternative Provision | 27 | 0% | 0% |
|
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 0% | 0% |
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Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 72.7% | 27.3% |
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The Jubilee Academy
Harrow, HA1 3AW |
Alternative Provision | 68 | 0% | 0% |
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Southampton Hospital School
Southampton, SO16 6HU |
Alternative Provision | 27 | 50% | 0% |
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Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 40 | 75% | 50% |
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The Pears Family School
London, N1 9JH |
Alternative Provision | 32 | 0% | 0% |
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Education Links
London, E15 1TT |
Alternative Provision | 106 | 14.7% | 22.7% |
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Ebn Academy 2
Birmingham, B35 7PR |
Alternative Provision | 60 | 0% | 0% |
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River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH |
Alternative Provision | 21 | 0% | 0% |
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OA - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP |
Alternative Provision | 43 | 75% | 12.5% |
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Beacon of Light School
Sunderland, SR5 1SN |
Alternative Provision | 69 | 0% | 0% |
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OA - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 39.4% | 42.4% |
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St Christopher's Academy
Ipswich, IP4 3HG |
Alternative Provision | 24 | 0% | 0% |
|
King's Leadership Phoenix Academy
Liverpool, L13 1FB |
Alternative Provision | 40 | 0% | 0% |
|
Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA |
Alternative Provision | 68 | 72% | 48% |
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First Base Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW |
Alternative Provision | 6 | 0% | 0% |
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CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP |
Alternative Provision | 47 | 40% | 20% |
|
The Heights Burnley
Burnley, BB12 0DU |
Alternative Provision | 91 | 0% | 0% |
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First Base Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Alternative Provision | 5 | 0% | 0% |
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Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Dudley, DY1 2NX |
Alternative Provision | 68 | 0% | 0% |
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The Workplace
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4HS |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 0% | 0% |
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Consilium Evolve
Sunderland, SR2 7NA |
Alternative Provision | 27 | 0% | 0% |
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Roundwood School and Community Centre
London, NW10 3UN |
Alternative Provision | 27 | 0% | 44.4% |
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The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | 36% | 38% |
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Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Milton Keynes, MK2 2HP |
Alternative Provision | 22 | 0% | 0% |
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The Albany
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3JX |
Alternative Provision | 3 | 0% | 0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Harris Aspire Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 45 | Sign in to see | |
|
Everton Free School & Football College
Liverpool, L4 4DF |
Alternative Provision | 316 | ||
|
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 96 | ||
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The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | ||
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The Heights Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4NW |
Alternative Provision | 110 | ||
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The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 64 | ||
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The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU |
Alternative Provision | 100 | ||
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The Jubilee Academy
Harrow, HA1 3AW |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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Westside School
London, W6 0LT |
Alternative Provision | 52 | ||
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Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 186 | ||
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The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ |
Alternative Provision | 133 | ||
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Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ |
Alternative Provision | 85 | ||
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Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Bromley, BR2 9EA |
Alternative Provision | 118 | ||
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Ebn Academy 2
Birmingham, B35 7PR |
Alternative Provision | 60 | ||
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River Tees Secondary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD |
Alternative Provision | 143 | ||
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River Tees Hospital School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA |
Alternative Provision | 74 | ||
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River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH |
Alternative Provision | 21 | ||
|
Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | ||
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OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ |
Alternative Provision | 48 | ||
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OA - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR |
Alternative Provision | 39 | ||
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | ||
|
Mary Astell Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Alternative Provision | 52 | ||
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Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP |
Alternative Provision | 47 | ||
|
The Limes College
Sutton, SM1 2SD |
Alternative Provision | 153 | ||
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The Workplace
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4HS |
Alternative Provision | 93 | ||
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Roundwood School and Community Centre
London, NW10 3UN |
Alternative Provision | 27 | ||
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Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 117 | ||
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The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ |
Alternative Provision | 154 | ||
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Coventry Alternative Provision Academy
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Alternative Provision | 80 | ||