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	155	63.5%	64.2%
Harmonize Academy AP Free School Liverpool, L6 6DL	Alternative Provision	121	100%	85.7%
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX	Alternative Provision	121	96%	70%
The Quay School Poole, BH12 4HU	Alternative Provision	100	96.9%	65.6%
Continu Plus Academy Kidderminster, DY11 7FB	Alternative Provision	89	88.2%	61.8%
Bridge Academy Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE	Alternative Provision	186	97.1%	48.6%
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX	Alternative Provision	163	100%	71%
The Aspire Academy Worcester, WR4 9FQ	Alternative Provision	133	80.5%	48.8%
Aspire Academy Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5DE	Alternative Provision	195	100%	73.8%
College Central Eastbourne, BN22 9RB	Alternative Provision	104	42.3%	59%
River Tees Secondary Academy Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD	Alternative Provision	143	20.7%	54.1%
Haybrook College Slough, SL1 6LZ	Alternative Provision	180	100%	64.3%
Youth Challenge Pru Bolton, BL1 6JT	Alternative Provision	87	100%	67.9%
Victory Park Academy Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG	Alternative Provision	80	62.5%	60.7%
North East Essex Co-operative Academy Colchester, CO2 9BS	Alternative Provision	153	95.4%	62.1%
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy Maldon, CM9 4NB	Alternative Provision	118	100%	54.2%
The Ladder School Walsall, WS1 1RS	Alternative Provision	104	100%	63.6%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Solihull, B90 4LE	Alternative Provision	137	90.2%	72.1%
River Tyne Academy Gateshead Gateshead, NE9 5PQ	Alternative Provision	128	53.6%	67.3%
Rise Academy Hull, HU2 0LH	Alternative Provision	208	71.3%	56.6%
Newcastle Bridges School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU	Alternative Provision	129	91.9%	68.9%
The Limes College Sutton, SM1 2SD	Alternative Provision	153	100%	56%
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139	99.2%	70.2%
Richard Barnes Academy Peterborough, PE3 6BA	Alternative Provision	141	33.3%	62.5%
Enrich Academy Wakefield, WF4 1LL	Alternative Provision	93	61.6%	76.7%
The CE Academy Northampton, NN1 3EX	Alternative Provision	162	54.6%	67.8%
Evolve Academy London, SE11 4AX	Alternative Provision	117	71.6%	65.4%
Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre Salford, M30 8LE	Alternative Provision	79	100%	81.1%
The Hub School Hull, HU5 5YJ	Alternative Provision	154	80.3%	65.4%
Coventry Alternative Provision Academy Coventry, CV2 5BD	Alternative Provision	80	60.6%	66.2%

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	155	Sign in to see
Harmonize Academy AP Free School Liverpool, L6 6DL	Alternative Provision	121
Links Academy St Albans, AL4 0TZ	Alternative Provision	42
Greys Education Centre Bedford, MK42 7AB	Alternative Provision	96
The Heights Blackburn Blackburn, BB2 4NW	Alternative Provision	110
The Compass Academy Hull, HU7 5DS	Alternative Provision	64
Titan St Georges Academy Birmingham, B6 6EE	Alternative Provision	77
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy Bodmin, PL31 1LZ	Alternative Provision	63
Westside School London, W6 0LT	Alternative Provision	52
Phoenix Park Academy Grimsby, DN32 7NQ	Alternative Provision	85
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Bromley, BR2 9EA	Alternative Provision	118
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Doncaster, DN4 6AH	Alternative Provision	121
Sevenhills Academy Grimsby, DN33 1NU	Alternative Provision	26
The Edge Academy Birmingham, B31 2LQ	Alternative Provision	72
College Central Eastbourne, BN22 9RB	Alternative Provision	104
Forwards Centre Bolton, BL2 5DX	Alternative Provision	61
Youth Challenge Pru Bolton, BL1 6JT	Alternative Provision	87
Victory Park Academy Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG	Alternative Provision	80
Denewood Academy Nottingham, NG7 4ES	Alternative Provision	118
Unity Academy Nottingham, NG7 4ES	Alternative Provision	232
Mary Astell Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW	Alternative Provision	52
The Limes College Sutton, SM1 2SD	Alternative Provision	153
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139
The Whitley AP Academy Halifax, HX2 9SR	Alternative Provision	75
Cranbury College Reading, RG30 2TS	Alternative Provision	58
Richard Barnes Academy Peterborough, PE3 6BA	Alternative Provision	141
Roman Fields Academy Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DF	Alternative Provision	49
Daylesford Academy Solihull, B92 7QW	Alternative Provision	39
Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre Salford, M30 8LE	Alternative Provision	79
New Horizons Academy Northampton, NN1 2NE	Alternative Provision	75