Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North East Essex Co-operative Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 153 | 95.4% | 62.1% |
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Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 96 | 95.7% | 69.6% |
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The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | 96% | 70% |
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The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU |
Alternative Provision | 100 | 96.9% | 65.6% |
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Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | 88.2% | 61.8% |
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Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 186 | 97.1% | 48.6% |
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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX |
Alternative Provision | 163 | 100% | 71% |
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OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX |
Alternative Provision | 74 | 100% | 55.4% |
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The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ |
Alternative Provision | 133 | 80.5% | 48.8% |
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Aspire Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 195 | 100% | 73.8% |
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Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Bromley, BR2 9EA |
Alternative Provision | 118 | 96.2% | 49.1% |
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Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 155 | 63.5% | 64.2% |
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Haybrook College
Slough, SL1 6LZ |
Alternative Provision | 180 | 100% | 64.3% |
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Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 100% | 67.9% |
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Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 80 | 62.5% | 60.7% |
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Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB |
Alternative Provision | 118 | 100% | 54.2% |
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The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS |
Alternative Provision | 104 | 100% | 63.6% |
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | 90.2% | 72.1% |
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Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 118 | 88.2% | 82.7% |
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River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 5PQ |
Alternative Provision | 128 | 53.6% | 67.3% |
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Rise Academy
Hull, HU2 0LH |
Alternative Provision | 208 | 71.3% | 56.6% |
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Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Alternative Provision | 129 | 91.9% | 68.9% |
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The Limes College
Sutton, SM1 2SD |
Alternative Provision | 153 | 100% | 56% |
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Esteem Valley Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 8PF |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 99.2% | 70.2% |
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Richard Barnes Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6BA |
Alternative Provision | 141 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
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The CE Academy
Northampton, NN1 3EX |
Alternative Provision | 162 | 54.6% | 67.8% |
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Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 117 | 71.6% | 65.4% |
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Saffron Valley Collegiate
Croydon, CR0 1QH |
Alternative Provision | 113 | 100% | 43% |
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The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ |
Alternative Provision | 154 | 80.3% | 65.4% |
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UET Compass Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 9LD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 100% | 66.1% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North East Essex Co-operative Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 153 | Sign in to see | |
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Everton Free School & Football College
Liverpool, L4 4DF |
Alternative Provision | 316 | ||
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Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 96 | ||
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The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | ||
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Harris Aspire Academy
London, SE25 6EJ |
Alternative Provision | 45 | ||
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Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 186 | ||
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Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 71 | ||
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OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX |
Alternative Provision | 74 | ||
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The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ |
Alternative Provision | 133 | ||
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Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | ||
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Ebn Academy 2
Birmingham, B35 7PR |
Alternative Provision | 60 | ||
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Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | ||
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River Tees Secondary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD |
Alternative Provision | 143 | ||
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River Tees Hospital School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA |
Alternative Provision | 74 | ||
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River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH |
Alternative Provision | 21 | ||
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Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | ||
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OA - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP |
Alternative Provision | 43 | ||
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OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ |
Alternative Provision | 48 | ||
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The Stephen Longfellow Academy
Leeds, LS11 8PG |
Alternative Provision | 191 | ||
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | ||
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Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP |
Alternative Provision | 47 | ||
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The Heights Burnley
Burnley, BB12 0DU |
Alternative Provision | 91 | ||
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Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
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The Workplace
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4HS |
Alternative Provision | 93 | ||
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Beckmead Moundwood Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ |
Alternative Provision | 67 | ||
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The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | ||
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Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 117 | ||
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The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ |
Alternative Provision | 154 | ||
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Coventry Alternative Provision Academy
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Alternative Provision | 80 | ||