Lime Academy Ravensbourne

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 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 Ravensbourne
(Your chosen school)
Special 86 100% 44.2%
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 136 100% 35.3%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 147 100% 49.7%
Lime Academy Hornbeam
London, E17 5NT
Special 291 100% 48.6%
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 166 100% 54.8%
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 171 100% 43.9%
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100 100% 46%
Isebrook School
Kettering, NN15 6PT
Special 252 100% 42.9%
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 135 100% 43.7%
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129 100% 54.3%
The Russett School
Northwich, CW8 3BW
Special 142 100% 50%
Castle Hill School
Huddersfield, HD4 6JL
Special 130 100% 40%
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 133 100% 33.3%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91 100% 34.1%
Wren Spinney School
Kettering, NN15 7LB
Special 97 100% 44.3%
Kisharon School
London, NW4 1TP
Special 77 100% 16.9%
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 183 100% 42.1%
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ
Special 174 100% 48.9%
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD
Special 69 100% 49.3%
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY
Special 311 100% 43.1%
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 141 100% 48.9%
Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS
Special 103 100% 41.7%
The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU
Special 74 100% 36.5%
Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD
Special 153 100% 49.7%
Vale of Evesham School
Evesham, WR11 1BN
Special 187 100% 41.7%
Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ
Special 81 100% 74.1%
Highfurlong School
Blackpool, FY3 7LS
Special 124 100% 55.6%
Wembley Manor
Wembley, Brent, HA9 7EU
Special 60 100% 46.7%
Marjorie McClure School
Chislehurst, BR7 6FG
Special 119 100% 31.1%

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
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
(Your chosen school)
Special 86 Sign in to see
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 73
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 138
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 130
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 107
North Star 180°
Bath, BA2 5RF
Special 103
Carwarden House Community School
Camberley, GU15 1EJ
Special 160
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85
Stone Lodge Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9HW
Special 173
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT
Special 102
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA
Special 129
The Russett School
Northwich, CW8 3BW
Special 142
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH
Special 215
Riverside Meadows Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4TG
Special 113
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU
Special 61
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 91
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ
Special 155
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 141
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 111
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 181
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 149
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 99
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 64
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG
Special 167
Philip Southcote School
Addlestone, KT15 2QH
Special 263
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128