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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Regency High School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 306 | 100% | 50% |
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Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 217 | 100% | 57.6% |
|
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 333 | 100% | 47.4% |
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Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA |
Special | 404 | 100% | 38.4% |
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The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 179 | 100% | 45.3% |
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Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 44.9% |
|
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 175 | 100% | 49.7% |
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Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 328 | 100% | 61% |
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Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR |
Special | 216 | 100% | 47.7% |
|
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 258 | 100% | 46.5% |
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Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX |
Special | 198 | 100% | 45.5% |
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St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 180 | 100% | 58.3% |
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Westcroft School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
Special | 193 | 100% | 71.5% |
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Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA |
Special | 234 | 100% | 54.3% |
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 128 | 100% | 50.8% |
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The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 129 | 100% | 40.3% |
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Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 165 | 100% | 57% |
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Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT |
Special | 352 | 100% | 66.5% |
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Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA |
Special | 164 | 100% | 45.1% |
|
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 113 | 100% | 36.3% |
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 44.7% |
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Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 139 | 100% | 46% |
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Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ |
Special | 240 | 100% | 47.9% |
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Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 270 | 100% | 44.4% |
|
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 348 | 100% | 54.9% |
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Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ |
Special | 350 | 100% | 47.1% |
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The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 318 | 100% | 48.7% |
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Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 181 | 100% | 42% |
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North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 161 | 100% | 46% |
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Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED |
Special | 244 | 100% | 53.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Regency High School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 306 | Sign in to see | |
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Northgate School Academy Trust
Northampton, NN2 6LR |
Special | 274 | ||
|
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 189 | ||
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Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL |
Special | 224 | ||
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Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ |
Special | 375 | ||
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Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY |
Special | 157 | ||
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Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL |
Special | 257 | ||
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Cliffdale Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 0SN |
Special | 219 | ||
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Catcote Academy
Hartlepool, TS25 4EZ |
Special | 218 | ||
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Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ |
Special | 256 | ||
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Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 416 | ||
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Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP |
Special | 430 | ||
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Bromley Beacon Academy
Orpington, BR6 9BD |
Special | 173 | ||
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Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB |
Special | 126 | ||
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Westcroft School
Wolverhampton, WV10 8NZ |
Special | 193 | ||
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Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 112 | ||
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Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR |
Special | 209 | ||
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Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR |
Special | 258 | ||
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Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR |
Special | 183 | ||
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Brooke School
Rugby, CV22 6DY |
Special | 200 | ||
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 129 | ||
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Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ |
Special | 126 | ||
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Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ |
Special | 270 | ||
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Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL |
Special | 348 | ||
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The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA |
Special | 226 | ||
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Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 140 | ||
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Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN |
Special | 187 | ||
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Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE |
Special | 171 | ||
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Chaffinch Brook School
Croydon, CR0 6NA |
Special | 93 | ||
|
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX |
Special | 198 | ||