Venture Academy
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Venture Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
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Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | 100% | 59.7% |
|
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.9% |
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Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 81 | 100% | 64.2% |
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | 100% | 65.9% |
|
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS |
Special | 103 | 100% | 63.1% |
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Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 62 | 100% | 75.8% |
|
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | 100% | 70.2% |
|
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 92 | 100% | 51.6% |
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 67.1% |
|
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | 100% | 74.5% |
|
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY |
Special | 65 | 100% | 69.2% |
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Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW |
Special | 78 | 100% | 59% |
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 134 | 100% | 70.9% |
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Becton School
Sheffield, S20 1NZ |
Special | 125 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 63.3% |
|
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY |
Special | 70 | 100% | 62.9% |
|
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | 100% | 69.9% |
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 64 | 100% | 57.8% |
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Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | 100% | 71.4% |
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North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 69 | 100% | 81.2% |
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Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 72.7% |
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Lea Hall Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY |
Special | 70 | 100% | 85.7% |
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Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB |
Special | 44 | 100% | 68.2% |
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Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 64.9% |
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Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 106 | 100% | 70.8% |
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Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD |
Special | 58 | 100% | 65.5% |
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Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 83 | 100% | 63.9% |
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Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS |
Special | 29 | 100% | 58.6% |
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Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 54 | 100% | 79.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Venture Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 46 | Sign in to see | |
|
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT |
Special | 125 | ||
|
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | ||
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The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT |
Special | 67 | ||
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | ||
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Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 81 | ||
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Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | ||
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Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | ||
|
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 | ||
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The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 114 | ||
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
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Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU |
Special | 60 | ||
|
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW |
Special | 101 | ||
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Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
|
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | ||
|
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL |
Special | 75 | ||
|
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | ||
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Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | ||
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The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | ||
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Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | ||
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Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | ||
|
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 129 | ||
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The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 80 | ||
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Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
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ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | ||
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The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | ||
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St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT |
Special | 148 | ||