Finch Woods Academy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Finch Woods Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 82 | 100% | 84.1% |
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Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW |
Special | 91 | 100% | 73.6% |
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The Ridge Academy
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH |
Special | 61 | 100% | 72.1% |
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Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH |
Special | 116 | 100% | 65.5% |
|
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 53 | 100% | 83% |
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Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 198 | 100% | 86.2% |
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Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 62 | 100% | 75.8% |
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Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Special | 86 | 100% | 81.3% |
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Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 111 | 100% | 72.1% |
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Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 84 | 100% | 79.8% |
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Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT |
Special | 107 | 100% | 72.8% |
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Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH |
Special | 74 | 100% | 59.5% |
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New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 155 | 100% | 76.1% |
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St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS |
Special | 79 | 100% | 68.4% |
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The Springboard Project
Oldham, OL1 1AN |
Special | 97 | 100% | 62.9% |
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Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 61 | 100% | 83.6% |
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Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | 100% | 77.1% |
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Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH |
Special | 56 | 100% | 76.8% |
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The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA |
Special | 200 | 100% | 77.2% |
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Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW |
Special | 130 | 100% | 78.5% |
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The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR |
Special | 101 | 100% | 70.3% |
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North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 69 | 100% | 81.2% |
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North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA |
Special | 76 | 100% | 81.6% |
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Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 72.7% |
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Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE |
Special | 64 | 100% | 87.5% |
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Adelaide Heath Academy
Knutsford, WA16 8PA |
Special | 74 | 100% | 52.7% |
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Lea Hall Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY |
Special | 70 | 100% | 85.7% |
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Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD |
Special | 58 | 100% | 65.5% |
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The Sky Academy
Taunton, TA2 7HW |
Special | 100 | 100% | 74% |
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Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 54 | 100% | 79.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Finch Woods Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 82 | Sign in to see | |
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Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | ||
|
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 | ||
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The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX |
Special | 106 | ||
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Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD |
Special | 47 | ||
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Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | ||
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Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | ||
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Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 98 | ||
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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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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Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | ||
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Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS |
Special | 108 | ||
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | ||
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Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | ||
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Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | ||
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St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT |
Special | 148 | ||
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Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | ||
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Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN |
Special | 87 | ||
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The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | ||
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Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE |
Special | 89 | ||