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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adelaide School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 89 | 100% | 57.3% |
|
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX |
Special | 117 | 100% | 72.6% |
|
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 119 | 100% | 70.6% |
|
Greenfields Academy
Grantham, NG31 7US |
Special | 82 | 100% | 65.9% |
|
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU |
Special | 118 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 144 | 100% | 65% |
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INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 90 | 100% | 63.3% |
|
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW |
Special | 59 | 100% | 52.5% |
|
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 62.2% |
|
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 99 | 100% | 71.7% |
|
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 101 | 100% | 62.4% |
|
Riverside Meadows Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4TG |
Special | 113 | 100% | 70.8% |
|
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 58.1% |
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The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 117 | 100% | 59% |
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Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF |
Special | 53 | 100% | 39.6% |
|
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS |
Special | 83 | 100% | 66.3% |
|
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB |
Special | 125 | 100% | 68% |
|
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 66 | 100% | 59.1% |
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The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU |
Special | 74 | 100% | 36.5% |
|
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE |
Special | 98 | 100% | 54.1% |
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Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 87 | 100% | 64.4% |
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Beckmead College
London, SE25 5RR |
Special | 84 | 100% | 50% |
|
The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH |
Special | 79 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 56 | 100% | 62.5% |
|
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF |
Special | 174 | 100% | 71.3% |
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Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 75 | 100% | 74.7% |
|
Hartlepool Free School
Hartlepool, TS25 1FF |
Special | 19 | 100% | 68.4% |
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The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS |
Special | 39 | 100% | 69.2% |
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Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH |
Special | 50 | 100% | 68% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adelaide School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 89 | Sign in to see | |
|
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE |
Special | 201 | ||
|
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL |
Special | 55 | ||
|
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW |
Special | 37 | ||
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Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS |
Special | 102 | ||
|
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR |
Special | 216 | ||
|
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR |
Special | 135 | ||
|
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 85 | ||
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St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 84 | ||
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Cicely Haughton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BX |
Special | 56 | ||
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Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS |
Special | 101 | ||
|
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ |
Special | 133 | ||
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Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Special | 89 | ||
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Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW |
Special | 113 | ||
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Manor School
London, NW10 3NT |
Special | 204 | ||
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Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA |
Special | 164 | ||
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Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE |
Special | 50 | ||
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Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ |
Special | 154 | ||
|
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH |
Special | 70 | ||
|
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ |
Special | 77 | ||
|
The Grove
London, N17 6AR |
Special | 147 | ||
|
James Rennie School
Carlisle, CA3 0BU |
Special | 202 | ||
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Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW |
Special | 80 | ||
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Crosshill Special School
Darwen, BB3 1HZ |
Special | 175 | ||
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Kingfisher Academy
Sheffield, S20 1NZ |
Special | 132 | ||
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Battledown School
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ |
Special | 70 | ||
|
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 61 | ||
|
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
Special | 55 | ||
|
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS |
Special | 120 | ||
|
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 75 | ||