Spring Brook 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 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
Spring Brook Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 114 100% 72.8%
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW
Special 95 100% 72.6%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH
Special 67 100% 70.1%
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU
Special 118 100% 72.9%
Lift Newlands
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 80 100% 59%
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL
Special 59 100% 78%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59 100% 52.5%
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY
Special 82 100% 86.6%
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85 100% 73.5%
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122 100% 68.9%
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
Special 126 100% 68.3%
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 101 100% 62.4%
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT
Special 119 100% 80.2%
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ
Special 126 100% 71.7%
New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW
Special 185 100% 75.7%
The Springboard Project
Oldham, OL1 1AN
Special 141 100% 65.2%
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84 100% 75.9%
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW
Special 124 100% 80.6%
The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR
Special 95 100% 72.6%
North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA
Special 75 100% 82.7%
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 55 100% 68.5%
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 63 100% 74.6%
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF
Special 108 100% 78.7%
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 64 100% 78.1%
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110 100% 68%
Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU
Special 39 100% 61.5%
The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS
Special 39 100% 69.2%
The Maple School
Blackpool, FY4 4RR
Special 40 100% 90%

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
Spring Brook Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 114 Sign in to see
Ash Field Academy
Leicester, LE5 4PY
Special 157
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA
Special 404
Charlton Park Academy
London, SE7 8HX
Special 222
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU
Special 367
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 416
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham, B12 0TP
Special 430
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338
Isebrook School
Kettering, NN15 6PT
Special 252
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 206
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR
Special 258
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 324
Hob Moor Oaks Academy
York, YO24 4PS
Special 127
Newbridge School
Romford, RM6 4TR
Special 183
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW
Special 360
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 270
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ
Special 350
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA
Special 226
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360
Rowan Park School
Liverpool, L21 0DB
Special 317