Adelaide School

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
Adelaide School
(Your chosen school)
Special 91 100% 53.8%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 145 100% 70.4%
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX
Special 121 100% 66.1%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 80 100% 59.7%
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 116 100% 65.5%
Greenfields Academy
Grantham, NG31 7US
Special 82 100% 46.3%
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU
Special 122 100% 70.5%
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 139 100% 60.9%
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 68 100% 54.4%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 58 100% 51.7%
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 81 100% 64.2%
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU
Special 85 100% 65.9%
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 88 100% 54.5%
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 98 100% 54.6%
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ
Special 100 100% 58%
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 92 100% 51.6%
Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF
Special 51 100% 47.1%
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 82 100% 67.1%
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 79 100% 68.4%
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW
Special 78 100% 59%
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG
Special 60 100% 63.3%
Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN
Special 87 100% 55.2%
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA
Special 64 100% 57.8%
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE
Special 89 100% 50.6%
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 98 100% 56.1%
Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA
Special 74 100% 52.7%
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ
Special 57 100% 64.9%
Elements Academy
Sheffield, S25 2NF
Special 170 100% 64.7%
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 58 100% 65.5%
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB
Special 83 100% 63.9%

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
Adelaide School
(Your chosen school)
Special 91 Sign in to see
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 195
Lighthouse School Leeds
Leeds, LS16 6QB
Special 88
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL
Special 53
Carew Academy
Wallington, SM6 7NH
Special 246
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 32
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
Special 97
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 201
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 124
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 81
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 88
Cicely Haughton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BX
Special 59
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 103
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 129
Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW
Special 101
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 139
Kisharon School
London, NW4 1TP
Special 75
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE
Special 51
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH
Special 74
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ
Special 69
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 128
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW
Special 78
Becton School
Sheffield, S20 1NZ
Special 125
Battledown Centre for Children and Families
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Special 67
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG
Special 60
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH
Special 69
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 57
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS
Special 78
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB
Special 83