Olive AP Academy - Cambridge

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
Olive AP Academy - Cambridge
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 48 0% 50%
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB
Alternative Provision 87 90.4% 69.2%
Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE
Alternative Provision 81 66.7% 75%
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL
Alternative Provision 53 33.3% 33.3%
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH
Alternative Provision 70 72.2% 38.9%
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX
Alternative Provision 78 58.9% 48.2%
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP
Alternative Provision 52 74.4% 55.8%
Meadowbrook College
Oxford, OX3 0PG
Alternative Provision 116 60% 40%
The Fermain Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 8JF
Alternative Provision 62 23.5% 58.8%
Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF
Alternative Provision 135 56.8% 55.9%
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%
River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH
Alternative Provision 22 66.7% 33.3%
Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT
Alternative Provision 87 64.8% 71.8%
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP
Alternative Provision 43 100% 60%
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG
Alternative Provision 87 71% 61.3%
Olive AP Academy - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR
Alternative Provision 37 42.9% 57.1%
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS
Alternative Provision 139 50% 62.9%
King's Leadership Phoenix Academy
Liverpool, L13 1FB
Alternative Provision 20 33.3% 33.3%
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Alternative Provision 51 52.1% 64.6%
Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA
Alternative Provision 81 66.7% 40%
CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP
Alternative Provision 46 42.9% 42.9%
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE
Alternative Provision 87 65.4% 60.3%
Harbour Vale School
Sherborne, DT9 4DN
Alternative Provision 23 50% 75%
Richard Barnes Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6BA
Alternative Provision 148 28.2% 50%
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Stafford, ST17 4BG
Alternative Provision 52 37% 56.5%
Bishopton PRU
Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB
Alternative Provision 64 41.9% 56.5%
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD
Alternative Provision 78 38.7% 82.7%
Oakfield Lodge School
Crewe, CW1 4PP
Alternative Provision 45 46.7% 68.9%
The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Alternative Provision 107 20.4% 38.8%

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
Olive AP Academy - Cambridge
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 48 Sign in to see
Stone Soup Academy
Nottingham, NG1 1HN
Alternative Provision 100
Harmonize Academy AP Free School
Liverpool, L6 6DL
Alternative Provision 115
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ
Alternative Provision 45
Abbey View
Tewkesbury, GL20 5SW
Alternative Provision 39
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND
Alternative Provision 73
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH
Alternative Provision 70
Ormiston Latimer Academy
London, W10 6TT
Alternative Provision 66
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 Boxing Academy AP Free School
London, E5 8PH
Alternative Provision 41
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 60
St Christopher's Academy
Ipswich, IP4 3HG
Alternative Provision 6
Aspire
High Wycombe, HP13 6PQ
Alternative Provision 226
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS
Alternative Provision 139
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB
Alternative Provision 110
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Alternative Provision 51
St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG
Alternative Provision 63
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
Esteem South Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TW
Alternative Provision 28
Esteem North Academy
Chesterfield, S41 0LN
Alternative Provision 240
River Dart Academy
Dartington, TQ9 6JD
Alternative Provision 19
Harbour Vale School
Sherborne, DT9 4DN
Alternative Provision 23
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP
Alternative Provision 44
The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Alternative Provision 107
The Albany
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3JX
Alternative Provision 2