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 79 100% 45.6%
Grangewood School
Northolt, UB5 6GG
Special 138 100% 35.5%
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 133 100% 51.1%
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 118 100% 39.7%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 201 100% 44.8%
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100 100% 46%
The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB
Special 111 100% 32.1%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151 100% 44.4%
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 129 100% 32.8%
Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ
Special 147 100% 40.8%
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 108 100% 44.4%
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 106 100% 23.6%
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 139 100% 41%
Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB
Special 88 100% 46.6%
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131 100% 39.7%
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 175 100% 38.9%
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD
Special 66 100% 53%
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 81 100% 55.6%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 113 100% 39.8%
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY
Special 323 100% 39%
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 131 100% 45.8%
Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS
Special 98 100% 39.8%
Heatherwood School
Doncaster, DN2 6HQ
Special 82 100% 39.8%
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
MANCHESTER, M9 8LT
Special 125 100% 60%
Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD
Special 153 100% 43.8%
Windmill Hill School
Luton, LU2 0EZ
Special 103 100% 47.6%
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 92 100% 39.1%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 72 100% 40.3%
Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ
Special 79 100% 68.4%
Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA
Special 84 100% 50%

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 79 Sign in to see
Humberston Park School
Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Special 138
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT
Special 125
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 172
Grange Academy
Bedford, MK42 8AU
Special 149
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 81
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 139
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS
Special 101
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 114
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 98
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA
Special 218
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 96
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU
Special 60
Pennine View School
Doncaster, DN12 3LR
Special 137
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 82
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 108
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ
Special 149
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 81
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 112
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 108
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 110
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR
Special 56
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 78
Green Meadows Academy
Leeds, LS20 8LS
Special 218
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 95
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF
Special 106
Milton School
Mexborough, S64 8QG
Special 148