Cloughwood 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 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
Schools we've chosen
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%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144 100% 65%
North Star 180°
Bath, BA2 5RF
Special 103 100% 68.9%
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY
Special 82 100% 86.6%
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB
Special 82 100% 62.2%
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%
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%
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 95 100% 69.5%
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%
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF
Special 133 100% 75.2%
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 125 100% 68%
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB
Special 111 100% 62.2%
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH
Special 61 100% 80.3%
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 87 100% 64.4%
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%
Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS
Special 55 100% 63.6%
The Sky Academy
Taunton, TA2 7HW
Special 100 100% 77%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Cloughwood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 118 Sign in to see
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 217
Priory School
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BH
Special 224
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP
Special 163
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS
Special 164
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 328
Oak Bank School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Special 126
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 256
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 90
St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR
Special 184
Nightingale Community Academy
London, SW17 7DF
Special 137
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
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139
Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY
Special 200
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 139
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ
Special 174
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL
Special 348
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL
Special 140
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187
Wells Park School
Chigwell, IG7 6NN
Special 59