Denewood 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
Denewood Academy (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	107	83.3%	84.4%
Derby Pride Academy Derby, DE24 8BY	Alternative Provision	38	100%	100%
Harmonize Academy AP Free School Liverpool, L6 6DL	Alternative Provision	115	89.5%	84.2%
Links Academy St Albans, AL4 0TZ	Alternative Provision	45	100%	80%
Greys Education Centre Bedford, MK42 7AB	Alternative Provision	87	90.4%	69.2%
The Compass Academy Hull, HU7 5DS	Alternative Provision	72	100%	74.5%
The Quay School Poole, BH12 4HU	Alternative Provision	114	98.6%	69%
Ormiston Bridge Academy London, SW6 6HB	Alternative Provision	56	100%	81.4%
Titan St Georges Academy Birmingham, B6 6EE	Alternative Provision	81	66.7%	75%
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penzance, TR18 3NX	Alternative Provision	49	100%	78.8%
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX	Alternative Provision	152	94.7%	76.3%
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy London, NW8 0NW	Alternative Provision	72	100%	68.3%
Ormiston Latimer Academy London, W10 6TT	Alternative Provision	66	100%	81.1%
Phoenix Park Academy Grimsby, DN32 7NQ	Alternative Provision	95	100%	72.3%
Springwell Alternative Academy Barnsley, S71 2AY	Alternative Provision	63	97.2%	72.2%
Snowdon Village Bristol, BS5 9QR	Alternative Provision	78	100%	80%
Youth Challenge Pru Bolton, BL1 6JT	Alternative Provision	87	64.8%	71.8%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Solihull, B90 4LE	Alternative Provision	138	83.8%	66.2%
Unity Academy Nottingham, NG7 4ES	Alternative Provision	164	88.3%	74.7%
St Matthias Academy Bristol, BS16 2BG	Alternative Provision	63	100%	75.5%
Mary Astell Academy Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW	Alternative Provision	84	79.1%	80.6%
Newcastle Bridges School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU	Alternative Provision	120	97.8%	71.7%
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139	100%	65.5%
The Whitley AP Academy Halifax, HX2 9SR	Alternative Provision	75	100%	71.2%
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Lincoln, LN2 4EL	Alternative Provision	58	100%	72.9%
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF	Alternative Provision	37	100%	71.9%
Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham Grantham, NG31 9LD	Alternative Provision	54	100%	69.4%
Cranbury College Reading, RG30 2TS	Alternative Provision	72	100%	74.1%
Evolve Academy Wakefield, WF2 8BB	Alternative Provision	55	92.1%	76.3%
Enrich Academy Wakefield, WF4 1LL	Alternative Provision	91	83.3%	67.9%

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
Denewood Academy (Your chosen school)	Alternative Provision	107	Sign in to see
Links Academy St Albans, AL4 0TZ	Alternative Provision	45
Reach School Birmingham, B14 7BB	Alternative Provision	55
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy Liskeard, PL14 6BS	Alternative Provision	39
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy Bodmin, PL31 1LZ	Alternative Provision	58
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy Penzance, TR18 3NX	Alternative Provision	49
Acorn Free School Lincoln, LN5 9TL	Alternative Provision	53
Southend YMCA Community School Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH	Alternative Provision	70
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster Doncaster, DN4 6AH	Alternative Provision	123
Coritani Academy Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ	Alternative Provision	20
Sevenhills Academy Grimsby, DN33 1NU	Alternative Provision	40
Olive AP Academy - Havering Hornchurch, RM11 3UR	Alternative Provision	37
North East Essex Co-operative Academy Colchester, CO2 9BS	Alternative Provision	139
The Ladder School Walsall, WS1 1RS	Alternative Provision	80
Unity Academy Nottingham, NG7 4ES	Alternative Provision	164
Kassia Academy and Support Services Warrington, WA2 0QQ	Alternative Provision	52
Esteem Valley Academy Ilkeston, DE7 8PF	Alternative Provision	139
The Whitley AP Academy Halifax, HX2 9SR	Alternative Provision	75
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy Shipley, BD18 3JE	Alternative Provision	87
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF	Alternative Provision	37
Cherry Tree Learning Centre Dudley, DY1 2NX	Alternative Provision	68
Cranbury College Reading, RG30 2TS	Alternative Provision	72
Wey Valley College Guildford, GU2 8AA	Alternative Provision	45
Archway Academy Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD	Alternative Provision	78
Evolve Academy Wakefield, WF2 8BB	Alternative Provision	55
Will Adams Academy Gillingham, ME7 2BX	Alternative Provision	51
Daylesford Academy Solihull, B92 7QW	Alternative Provision	24
Enrich Academy Wakefield, WF4 1LL	Alternative Provision	91
The Bridge Academy Lichfield, WS13 6SW	Alternative Provision	51
Lansdown Park Academy Bristol, BS14 8SJ	Alternative Provision	18