Blackfriars 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
Blackfriars Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 118 100% 40.7%
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 92 100% 44.6%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 195 100% 49.7%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 122 100% 35.2%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167 100% 50.3%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88 100% 42%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 155 100% 33.5%
Joseph Clarke School
London, E4 9PP
Special 105 100% 48.6%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112 100% 37.5%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 114 100% 43%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 104 100% 46.2%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 48.9%
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 118 100% 36.4%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 46%
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX
Special 136 100% 35.3%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 126 100% 31%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 113 100% 39.8%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 236 100% 38.6%
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 119 100% 41.9%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 255 100% 41.6%
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 196 100% 35.7%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 107 100% 31.8%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140 100% 39.3%
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB
Special 117 100% 38.1%
The Beacon College
Hereford, HR1 1NZ
Special 42 100% 25.6%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 155 100% 38.7%
Penn Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV4 5HP
Special 135 100% 56.7%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 29 100% 37.9%