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 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cloughwood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 118 | 100% | 72.9% |
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Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP |
Special | 144 | 100% | 70.2% |
|
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 78 | 100% | 71% |
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Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 144 | 100% | 65% |
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North Star 180°
Bath, BA2 5RF |
Special | 103 | 100% | 68.9% |
|
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY |
Special | 82 | 100% | 86.6% |
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North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 62.2% |
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Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 85 | 100% | 68.2% |
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 69 | 100% | 68.1% |
|
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
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Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 101 | 100% | 62.4% |
|
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 114 | 100% | 72.8% |
|
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 58.1% |
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 69.5% |
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Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 163 | 100% | 73% |
|
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY |
Special | 72 | 100% | 70.8% |
|
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ |
Special | 126 | 100% | 71.7% |
|
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 84 | 100% | 75.9% |
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 133 | 100% | 75.2% |
|
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB |
Special | 125 | 100% | 68% |
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The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB |
Special | 111 | 100% | 62.2% |
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North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 61 | 100% | 80.3% |
|
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 87 | 100% | 64.4% |
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The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH |
Special | 79 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF |
Special | 174 | 100% | 71.3% |
|
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 75 | 100% | 74.7% |
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Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS |
Special | 55 | 100% | 63.6% |
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The Sky Academy
Taunton, TA2 7HW |
Special | 100 | 100% | 77% |
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The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS |
Special | 39 | 100% | 69.2% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cloughwood Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 118 | Sign in to see | |
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Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 217 | ||
|
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH |
Special | 224 | ||
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St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA |
Special | 178 | ||
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Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP |
Special | 163 | ||
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Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 164 | ||
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Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP |
Special | 144 | ||
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Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 328 | ||
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Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE |
Special | 126 | ||
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Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ |
Special | 256 | ||
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INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 90 | ||
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St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR |
Special | 184 | ||
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Nightingale Community Academy
London, SW17 7DF |
Special | 137 | ||
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Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 165 | ||
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Oak Lodge School
London, N2 0QY |
Special | 188 | ||
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Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR |
Special | 258 | ||
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Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 352 | ||
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Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW |
Special | 139 | ||
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | ||
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | ||
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Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 139 | ||
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Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 174 | ||
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Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 348 | ||
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Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 140 | ||
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Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN |
Special | 187 | ||
|
Wells Park School
Chigwell, IG7 6NN |
Special | 59 | ||