Lime Academy Forest Approach

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
Lime Academy Forest Approach
(Your chosen school)
Special 129 100% 58.1%
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 215 100% 51.4%
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 284 100% 49.1%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140 100% 45.7%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167 100% 50.3%
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 165 100% 53.9%
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 81 100% 44.4%
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 108 100% 61.1%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 201 100% 44.8%
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Special 160 100% 53.8%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 207 100% 47.8%
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ
Special 181 100% 59.7%
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS
Special 101 100% 62.4%
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA
Special 218 100% 55%
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF
Special 141 100% 68.8%
Chatsworth High School and Community College
Salford, M30 9DY
Special 177 100% 60.5%
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 96 100% 58.3%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 160 100% 61.9%
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 139 100% 41%
St Nicholas School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4RL
Special 97 100% 58.8%
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG
Special 152 100% 40.8%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151 100% 51%
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 138 100% 46.4%
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 101 100% 58.4%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 154 100% 59.1%
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ
Special 103 100% 47.6%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 72 100% 40.3%
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185 100% 49.2%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 54 100% 50%