Hollinwood 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 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
Hollinwood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 284 100% 48.6%
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114 100% 47.4%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL
Special 84 100% 28.6%
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH
Special 121 100% 37.1%
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX
Special 256 100% 49.2%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
The Bridge Satellite Provision
London, N19 3DL
Special 51 100% 64.7%
Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS
Special 66 100% 36.4%
The Avenue School
London, NW6 7BH
Special 100 100% 43%
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139 100% 30.2%
Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR
Special 121 100% 30.6%
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241 100% 51.9%
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275 100% 68.4%
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 147 100% 41.5%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160 100% 52.5%
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN
Special 114 100% 63.2%
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211 100% 39.8%
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 87 100% 32.2%
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW
Special 360 100% 57.2%
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 207 100% 33.3%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 175 100% 51.4%
Leigh Academy Snowfields
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 303 100% 34.7%
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ
Special 132 100% 50.8%
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219 100% 42.9%
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 99 100% 43.4%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 54.4%
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
Special 88 100% 44.3%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170 100% 57.6%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%

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
Hollinwood Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 284 Sign in to see
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 252
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 179
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233
Lift Newlands
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 80
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 154
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 171
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
Special 118
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 223
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 114
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 120
Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET
Special 502
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 118
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 294
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 114
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP
Special 229
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 142
Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ
Special 109
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 216
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
Kitts Green Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY
Special 58
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 164
Two Bridges Academy
Alveston, BS35 3JT
Special 40
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW
Special 41