Lift Newlands

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
Lift Newlands
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 100% 59%
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW
Special 95 100% 72.6%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL
Special 55 100% 60%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59 100% 52.5%
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122 100% 68.9%
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 101 100% 63.4%
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 101 100% 62.4%
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ
Special 114 100% 72.8%
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 117 100% 59%
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 48 100% 75%
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE
Special 50 100% 59.2%
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH
Special 70 100% 61.4%
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ
Special 126 100% 71.7%
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 83 100% 66.3%
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW
Special 80 100% 57.5%
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY
Special 70 100% 67.1%
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB
Special 111 100% 62.2%
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105 100% 59.2%
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 55 100% 68.5%
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 60 100% 53.3%
Wells Park School
Chigwell, IG7 6NN
Special 59 100% 59.3%
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 64 100% 62.5%
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 63 100% 74.6%
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 64 100% 78.1%
The Compass School
Romford, RM7 9NU
Special 40 100% 57.5%
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110 100% 68%
Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU
Special 39 100% 61.5%
The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS
Special 39 100% 69.2%

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
Lift Newlands
(Your chosen school)
Special 80 Sign in to see
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 147
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114
Langham Oaks
Colchester, CO4 5PA
Special 75
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY
Special 31
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ
Special 227
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
Special 118
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG
Special 141
Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH
Special 63
Horizon Academy
London, E6 6FE
Special 69
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 114
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 120
The Avenue School
London, NW6 7BH
Special 100
The Windmill School
Barnet, EN5 5TS
Special 40
The Wherry School
Norwich, NR1 2GB
Special 130
Southview School
Witham, CM8 2TA
Special 93
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 127
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA
Special 102
Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH
Special 73
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Special 74
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 115
Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA
Special 92
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 164
Marjorie McClure School
Chislehurst, BR7 6FG
Special 119