Cherry Trees School

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
Cherry Trees School
(Your chosen school)
Special 52 100% 36.5%
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS
Special 159 100% 27%
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 176 100% 44.3%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140 100% 45.7%
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE
Special 66 100% 56.1%
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 99 100% 38.4%
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 175 100% 42.9%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112 100% 37.5%
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA
Special 128 100% 25.8%
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG
Special 127 100% 57.9%
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 221 100% 37.1%
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS
Special 103 100% 44.7%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 130 100% 36.2%
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71 100% 38%
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 108 100% 44.4%
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Special 108 100% 38%
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS
Special 107 100% 50.5%
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 149 100% 40.3%
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111 100% 31.5%
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 138 100% 46.4%
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 122 100% 51.6%
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 129 100% 39.5%
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY
Special 145 100% 39.3%
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL
Special 67 100% 26.9%
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 110 100% 38.2%
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH
Special 127 100% 37%
North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF
Special 149 100% 45%
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS
Special 78 100% 41%
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 95 100% 52.7%
Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL
Special 32 100% 31.3%

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
Cherry Trees School
(Your chosen school)
Special 52 Sign in to see
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 80
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 118
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 81
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ
Special 68
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 139
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 106
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY
Special 82
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 251
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
Special 47
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112
Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA
Special 107
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU
Special 60
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 101
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 47
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL
Special 75
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS
Special 107
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL
Special 56
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS
Special 106
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB
Special 55
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 46
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP
Special 118
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 108
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 154
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 110
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 147