Chiltern Way Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 27 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
Chiltern Way Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 285 100% 50.5%
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222 100% 51.4%
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277 100% 47.5%
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ
Special 111 100% 60.4%
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 37 100% 59.5%
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ
Special 69 100% 76.8%
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
Special 102 100% 62.7%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216 100% 47.7%
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS
Special 281 100% 63.3%
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 85 100% 68.2%
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 84 100% 58.3%
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP
Special 129 100% 51.2%
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 127 100% 41.7%
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU
Special 140 100% 53.6%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 160 100% 56.9%
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 243 100% 50.2%
Chiltern Way Academy Austen
BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9BP
Special 131 100% 22.1%
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219 100% 42.9%
The Wymering School
Portsmouth, PO6 3YB
Special 73 100% 50.7%
Kenwood Academy
Sheffield, S7 1HQ
Special 252 100% 35.7%
The Flagship School
Hastings, TN34 2AE
Special 61 100% 62.3%
The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Special 16 100% 31.3%
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85 100% 57.6%
Beechcliffe Special School
Keighley, BD20 6ED
Special 244 100% 53.3%
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX
Special 198 100% 35.4%
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317 100% 57.1%
Hopescourt School
West Molesey, KT8 1QW
Special 72 100% 38.9%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 28 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
Chiltern Way Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 285 Sign in to see
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 189
Fosse Way School
Bath, BA3 3AL
Special 224
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157
Wilson Stuart School
Birmingham, B23 7AT
Special 255
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 291
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
Lift Wishmore
Woking, GU24 8NE
Special 85
James Brindley School
Birmingham, B15 2AF
Special 277
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 0SN
Special 219
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
Special 126
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 101
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Special 257
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD
Special 309
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 162
Linden Lodge School
London, SW19 6JB
Special 150
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 125
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 219
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85
Kennel Lane School
Bracknell, RG42 2EX
Special 198