Coal Clough Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Pupils with special educational needs	Pupils eligible for free school meals
Coal Clough Academy (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	135	56.8%	55.9%
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Alternative Provision	134	100%	60.8%
Continu Plus Academy Kidderminster, DY11 7FB	Alternative Provision	93	90%	56.7%
Bridge Academy Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE	Alternative Provision	192	88.5%	53.8%
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX	Alternative Provision	152	94.7%	76.3%
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock Tilbury, RM18 7AX	Alternative Provision	78	58.9%	48.2%
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Bromley, BR2 9EA	Alternative Provision	123	96.9%	60%
The Elland Academy Leeds, LS12 6DQ	Alternative Provision	127	100%	50%
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Doncaster, DN4 6AH	Alternative Provision	123	100%	60%
Meadowbrook College Oxford, OX3 0PG	Alternative Provision	116	60%	40%
The Fermain Academy Macclesfield, SK11 8JF	Alternative Provision	62	23.5%	58.8%
College Central Eastbourne, BN22 9RB	Alternative Provision	139	48.6%	65.7%
River Tees Secondary Academy Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD	Alternative Provision	108	20.6%	51.5%
Youth Challenge Pru Bolton, BL1 6JT	Alternative Provision	87	64.8%	71.8%
Victory Park Academy Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG	Alternative Provision	87	71%	61.3%
North East Essex Co-operative Academy Colchester, CO2 9BS	Alternative Provision	139	50%	62.9%
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy Maldon, CM9 4NB	Alternative Provision	110	100%	52.4%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Solihull, B90 4LE	Alternative Provision	138	83.8%	66.2%
River Tyne Academy Gateshead Gateshead, NE9 5PQ	Alternative Provision	141	58.6%	65.8%
Horizons Academy Bexley Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA	Alternative Provision	81	66.7%	40%
Rise Academy Hull, HU2 0LH	Alternative Provision	206	69.9%	54.1%
The Limes College Sutton, SM1 2SD	Alternative Provision	165	99.1%	60.2%
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139	100%	65.5%
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy Shipley, BD18 3JE	Alternative Provision	87	65.4%	60.3%
Richard Barnes Academy Peterborough, PE3 6BA	Alternative Provision	148	28.2%	50%
Bishopton PRU Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB	Alternative Provision	64	41.9%	56.5%
Oakfield Lodge School Crewe, CW1 4PP	Alternative Provision	45	46.7%	68.9%
Enrich Academy Wakefield, WF4 1LL	Alternative Provision	91	83.3%	67.9%
The CE Academy Northampton, NN1 3EX	Alternative Provision	165	100%	58%
Evolve Academy London, SE11 4AX	Alternative Provision	137	75.3%	44.3%

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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
Coal Clough Academy (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	135	Sign in to see
Stone Soup Academy Nottingham, NG1 1HN	Alternative Provision	100
Harmonize Academy AP Free School Liverpool, L6 6DL	Alternative Provision	115
The Heights Blackburn Blackburn, BB2 4NW	Alternative Provision	129
Ormiston Bridge Academy London, SW6 6HB	Alternative Provision	56
Abbey View Tewkesbury, GL20 5SW	Alternative Provision	39
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX	Alternative Provision	152
Ormiston Latimer Academy London, W10 6TT	Alternative Provision	66
The Edge Academy Birmingham, B31 2LQ	Alternative Provision	75
College Central Eastbourne, BN22 9RB	Alternative Provision	139
Olive AP Academy - Cambridge Cambridge, CB4 2BD	Alternative Provision	48
Snowdon Village Bristol, BS5 9QR	Alternative Provision	78
Parkside Academy Ipswich, IP4 5ND	Alternative Provision	3
Westbridge Academy Ipswich, IP1 2HE	Alternative Provision	3
ACE Schools Plymouth Plymouth, PL4 0AT	Alternative Provision	267
The Venn Boulevard Centre HULL, HU3 3EL	Alternative Provision	60
Aspire High Wycombe, HP13 6PQ	Alternative Provision	226
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy Maldon, CM9 4NB	Alternative Provision	110
St Matthias Academy Bristol, BS16 2BG	Alternative Provision	63
River Tyne Academy Gateshead Gateshead, NE9 5PQ	Alternative Provision	141
Rise Academy Hull, HU2 0LH	Alternative Provision	206
Hospital and Outreach Education Northampton, NN4 8EN	Alternative Provision	43
Ethos College Dewsbury, WF13 4QS	Alternative Provision	46
Reach Academy Batley, WF17 0BQ	Alternative Provision	24
The Limes College Sutton, SM1 2SD	Alternative Provision	165
Esteem South Academy Swadlincote, DE11 0TW	Alternative Provision	28
Esteem North Academy Chesterfield, S41 0LN	Alternative Provision	240
Richard Barnes Academy Peterborough, PE3 6BA	Alternative Provision	148
Estuary Academy Gravesend, DA12 4DJ	Alternative Provision	84
Roman Fields Academy Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DF	Alternative Provision	48