Calthorpe 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
Calthorpe Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 430 100% 71.4%
St John's School
Bedford, MK42 8AA
Special 178 100% 46.6%
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375 100% 34.8%
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Special 356 100% 51.4%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208 100% 60.1%
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT
Special 251 100% 66.1%
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222 100% 51.4%
Hope Wood Academy
Durham, SR8 3LP
Special 227 100% 63.9%
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277 100% 47.5%
Co-op Academy Southfield
Bradford, BD5 9ET
Special 353 100% 46.2%
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 197 100% 53.3%
John F Kennedy Special School
London, E15 4RZ
Special 198 100% 66.2%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 208 100% 55.3%
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281 100% 63.3%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 170 99.4% 36.5%
Shenstone School
Crayford, DA1 4DZ
Special 209 100% 37.3%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250 100% 40.8%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 204 100% 43.6%
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU
Special 230 100% 51.3%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209 100% 36.8%
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ
Special 350 100% 47.1%
Mayfield School
Birmingham, B19 1HJ
Special 304 100% 65.8%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 156 100% 44.2%
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 142 100% 52.8%
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360 100% 60%
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX
Special 198 100% 35.4%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%