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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Beech Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 106 | 100% | 62.3% |
|
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN |
Special | 172 | 100% | 55.2% |
|
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 112 | 100% | 37.5% |
|
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP |
Special | 227 | 100% | 59.9% |
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The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT |
Special | 67 | 100% | 56.7% |
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The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 138 | 100% | 42% |
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The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | 100% | 70.4% |
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Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL |
Special | 75 | 100% | 56% |
|
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY |
Special | 117 | 100% | 39.3% |
|
The Bridge Satellite Provision
London, N19 3DL |
Special | 48 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW |
Special | 101 | 100% | 59.4% |
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Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | 100% | 62.5% |
|
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Special | 91 | 100% | 65.2% |
|
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS |
Special | 108 | 100% | 61.1% |
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Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR |
Special | 119 | 100% | 31.9% |
|
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP |
Special | 98 | 100% | 39.8% |
|
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE |
Special | 147 | 100% | 51.7% |
|
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN |
Special | 115 | 100% | 60.9% |
|
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG |
Special | 197 | 100% | 41.6% |
|
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW |
Special | 152 | 100% | 46.7% |
|
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | 100% | 51.3% |
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St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT |
Special | 148 | 100% | 50% |
|
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA |
Special | 169 | 100% | 47.9% |
|
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR |
Special | 56 | 100% | 48.2% |
|
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF |
Special | 97 | 100% | 54.6% |
|
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF |
Special | 164 | 100% | 50.6% |
|
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ |
Special | 149 | 100% | 42.3% |
|
Kenwood Academy
Sheffield, S7 1HQ |
Special | 176 | 100% | 40.9% |
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SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU |
Special | 77 | 100% | 45.5% |
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The Heights Academy
Solihull, B36 0DD |
Special | 26 | 100% | 53.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Beech Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 106 | Sign in to see | |
|
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | ||
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Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Special | 117 | ||
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Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | ||
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The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | ||
|
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY |
Special | 82 | ||
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Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | ||
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Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH |
Special | 214 | ||
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Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | ||
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Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW |
Special | 101 | ||
|
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
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Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | ||
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Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Special | 107 | ||
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Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | ||
|
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | ||
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The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | ||
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Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | ||
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Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Special | 91 | ||
|
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | ||
|
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS |
Special | 108 | ||
|
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | ||
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Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | ||
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Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES |
Special | 81 | ||
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Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | ||
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St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT |
Special | 148 | ||
|
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | ||
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Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN |
Special | 87 | ||
|
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | ||
|
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE |
Special | 89 | ||