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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Westbury Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 119 | 100% | 80.2% |
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Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW |
Special | 95 | 100% | 72.6% |
|
Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH |
Special | 67 | 100% | 70.1% |
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Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 56 | 100% | 82.1% |
|
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
Special | 85 | 100% | 73.5% |
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Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 122 | 100% | 68.9% |
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Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB |
Special | 126 | 100% | 68.3% |
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Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS |
Special | 101 | 100% | 63.4% |
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Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 99 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Special | 89 | 100% | 77.1% |
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Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 48 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 89 | 100% | 73% |
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New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 185 | 100% | 75.7% |
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Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 102 | 100% | 78% |
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Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH |
Special | 73 | 100% | 97.3% |
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Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 62 | 100% | 79% |
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Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY |
Special | 70 | 100% | 67.1% |
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Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 77.2% |
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Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW |
Special | 124 | 100% | 80.6% |
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Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG |
Special | 115 | 100% | 68.7% |
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The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR |
Special | 95 | 100% | 72.6% |
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Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE |
Special | 80 | 100% | 80% |
|
Kitts Green Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY |
Special | 58 | 100% | 93.1% |
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Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB |
Special | 63 | 100% | 74.6% |
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Sunrise Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 8AX |
Special | 44 | 100% | 79.5% |
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Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR |
Special | 42 | 100% | 64.3% |
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Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 108 | 100% | 78.7% |
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Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH |
Special | 164 | 100% | 61.6% |
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The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA |
Special | 78 | 100% | 62.8% |
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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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Westbury Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 119 | Sign in to see | |
|
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 217 | ||
|
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP |
Special | 163 | ||
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Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX |
Special | 172 | ||
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Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS |
Special | 164 | ||
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Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 333 | ||
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Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX |
Special | 117 | ||
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Grange Academy
Bedford, MK42 8AU |
Special | 152 | ||
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Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF |
Special | 328 | ||
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Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU |
Special | 183 | ||
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Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW |
Special | 238 | ||
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The Ridgeway School
Farnham, GU9 8HB |
Special | 114 | ||
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Hailey Hall School
Hertford, SG13 7PB |
Special | 83 | ||
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St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS |
Special | 111 | ||
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Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 173 | ||
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Hilltop School
Rotherham, S66 8AZ |
Special | 183 | ||
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Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU |
Special | 158 | ||
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West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 153 | ||
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Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT |
Special | 130 | ||
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Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | ||
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 129 | ||
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The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 157 | ||
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Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ |
Special | 197 | ||
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Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD |
Special | 144 | ||
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Ivy House School
Derby, DE23 2FS |
Special | 103 | ||
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North Ridge Community School
Doncaster, DN6 7EF |
Special | 161 | ||
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Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD |
Special | 153 | ||
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Wells Park School
Chigwell, IG7 6NN |
Special | 59 | ||
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The Sky Academy
Taunton, TA2 7HW |
Special | 100 | ||
|
The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA |
Special | 78 | ||