The Cavendish High Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
The Cavendish High Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 107 100% 62.6%
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224 100% 50%
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 172 100% 59.9%
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83 100% 44.6%
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 171 100% 43.9%
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 135 100% 43.7%
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129 100% 54.3%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 183 100% 43.7%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF
Special 156 100% 68.6%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95 100% 67%
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 114 100% 63.2%
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 103 100% 63.1%
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 118 100% 32.2%
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115 100% 41.7%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB
Special 97 100% 40.2%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 260 89.7% 49.4%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130 100% 43.8%
Hatchside School
Ilford, IG2 7SR
Special 70 100% 38.6%
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB
Special 76 100% 45.3%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 144 100% 53.5%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85 100% 57.6%
Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Special 150 100% 52.7%
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW
Special 41 100% 46.3%
Newman School
Rotherham, S60 3LX
Special 187 100% 59.9%