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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Longspee Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 117 | 100% | 61.5% |
|
The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT |
Special | 67 | 100% | 56.7% |
|
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN |
Special | 136 | 100% | 58.8% |
|
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF |
Special | 287 | 100% | 46% |
|
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW |
Special | 32 | 100% | 81.3% |
|
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | 100% | 80.9% |
|
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | 100% | 61.1% |
|
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS |
Special | 97 | 100% | 57.7% |
|
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX |
Special | 106 | 100% | 62.3% |
|
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 84 | 100% | 67.9% |
|
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 91 | 100% | 68.1% |
|
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 88 | 100% | 54.5% |
|
Chiltern Way Academy
Aylesbury, HP22 6NL |
Special | 265 | 100% | 49.1% |
|
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS |
Special | 108 | 100% | 61.1% |
|
Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Special | 100 | 100% | 37% |
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | 100% | 49.2% |
|
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP |
Special | 98 | 100% | 39.8% |
|
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | 100% | 58.4% |
|
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | 100% | 35.2% |
|
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU |
Special | 105 | 100% | 46.7% |
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Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN |
Special | 154 | 100% | 59.1% |
|
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | 100% | 51.3% |
|
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD |
Special | 129 | 100% | 41.1% |
|
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 106 | 100% | 48.1% |
|
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 133 | 100% | 62.4% |
|
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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SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU |
Special | 77 | 100% | 45.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Longspee Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 117 | Sign in to see | |
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Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | ||
|
The Ridge Academy
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH |
Special | 61 | ||
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Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | ||
|
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | ||
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The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX |
Special | 106 | ||
|
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY |
Special | 82 | ||
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Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | ||
|
Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | ||
|
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
|
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
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Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | ||
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Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Special | 107 | ||
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Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | ||
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The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | ||
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Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | ||
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Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | ||
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | ||
|
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
Special | 149 | ||
|
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | ||
|
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | ||
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The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 80 | ||
|
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
|
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | ||
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ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | ||
|
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | ||
|
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY |
Special | 70 | ||
|
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | ||
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Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN |
Special | 87 | ||
|
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE |
Special | 89 | ||