Cliffdale Primary Academy

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
Cliffdale Primary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 219 100% 58%
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 217 100% 57.6%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 190 100% 57.9%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 125 100% 33.6%
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256 100% 41.8%
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Special 171 100% 58.5%
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT
Special 102 100% 43.1%
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ
Special 227 100% 37.3%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 151 100% 55.4%
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 99 100% 49.5%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 165 100% 57%
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG
Special 157 100% 42.7%
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Special 157 100% 56.7%
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 131 100% 50.4%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160 100% 56.9%
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Special 166 100% 43.4%
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188 100% 38.3%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130 100% 43.8%
The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG
Special 93 100% 26.9%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120 100% 45%
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219 100% 42.9%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 154 100% 41.6%
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 147 100% 34.7%
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB
Special 76 100% 45.3%
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 108 100% 57.4%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 144 100% 53.5%
Oak Tree School
Wokingham, RG41 5LP
Special 96 100% 29.2%
Columbia Grange School
Washington, NE38 7NY
Special 140 100% 63.6%
Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA
Special 135 100% 37%

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
Cliffdale Primary Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 219 Sign in to see
Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR
Special 274
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU
Special 234
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS
Special 164
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144
The St Christopher School
Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4AW
Special 262
Lift Wishmore
Woking, GU24 8NE
Special 85
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Special 257
Catcote Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ
Special 218
Regency High School
Worcester, WR4 9JL
Special 306
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 90
Bromley Beacon Academy
Orpington, BR6 9BD
Special 173
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 165
Oak Lodge School
London, N2 0QY
Special 188
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR
Special 258
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 352
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 200
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ
Special 126
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 270
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL
Special 348
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL
Special 140
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187
Chaffinch Brook School
Croydon, CR0 6NA
Special 93
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX
Special 198