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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Highfield Littleport Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 143 | 100% | 49% |
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU |
Special | 167 | 100% | 53.3% |
Grange Academy
Bedford, MK42 8AU |
Special | 149 | 100% | 37.6% |
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA |
Special | 151 | 100% | 45% |
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR |
Special | 201 | 100% | 44.8% |
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ |
Special | 156 | 100% | 36.5% |
Pinewood School
Ware, SG12 9PB |
Special | 210 | 100% | 43.1% |
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS |
Special | 100 | 100% | 46% |
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW |
Special | 236 | 100% | 37.7% |
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Wolverhampton, WV4 6JP |
Special | 51 | 100% | 56.9% |
Highfield Ely Academy
Ely, CB6 1BD |
Special | 138 | 100% | 47.6% |
Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 165 | 100% | 35.2% |
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 130 | 100% | 36.2% |
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA |
Special | 139 | 100% | 41% |
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR |
Special | 137 | 100% | 63.5% |
Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 88 | 100% | 46.6% |
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL |
Special | 97 | 100% | 58.8% |
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT |
Special | 131 | 100% | 39.7% |
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ |
Special | 151 | 100% | 51% |
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 230 | 100% | 53.9% |
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
Special | 131 | 100% | 45.8% |
Endeavour Co-Operative Academy
Brentwood, CM15 8BE |
Special | 163 | 100% | 41.1% |
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Special | 133 | 100% | 55.6% |
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
MANCHESTER, M9 8LT |
Special | 125 | 100% | 60% |
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN |
Special | 181 | 100% | 38.9% |
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ |
Special | 103 | 100% | 47.6% |
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN |
Special | 92 | 100% | 39.1% |
Green Meadows Academy
Leeds, LS20 8LS |
Special | 218 | 100% | 48.6% |
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT |
Special | 185 | 100% | 49.2% |
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG |
Special | 148 | 100% | 57.4% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Highfield Littleport Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 143 | Sign in to see | |
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 233 | ||
Columbus School and College
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 283 | ||
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 315 | ||
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Special | 223 | ||
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX |
Special | 221 | ||
New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH |
Special | 644 | ||
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU |
Special | 352 | ||
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH |
Special | 414 | ||
Whitefield School
London, E17 4AZ |
Special | 374 | ||
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | ||
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Special | 278 | ||
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 100 | ||
Springwell Leeds Academy
Leeds, LS10 3JA |
Special | 326 | ||
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS |
Special | 103 | ||
Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 165 | ||
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 287 | ||
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | ||
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 166 | ||
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS |
Special | 118 | ||
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | ||
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE |
Special | 345 | ||
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR |
Special | 263 | ||
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Special | 133 | ||
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | ||
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | ||
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | ||
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH |
Special | 127 |