Red Kite 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
Red Kite Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 142 100% 40.1%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175 100% 49.7%
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94 100% 44.7%
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE
Special 158 100% 36.1%
Friars Academy
Wellingborough, NN8 2LA
Special 143 100% 48.3%
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216 100% 47.7%
Castledon School
Wickford, SS12 0PW
Special 238 100% 33.2%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 198 100% 45.5%
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157 100% 50.3%
St Philip's School
Chessington, KT9 2HR
Special 184 100% 39.3%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 158 100% 50.6%
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU
Special 129 100% 40.3%
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 164 100% 45.1%
Wren Spinney School
Kettering, NN15 7LB
Special 97 100% 44.3%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 154 100% 54.5%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 44.7%
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121 100% 30.6%
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118 100% 42.1%
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ
Special 118 100% 32.2%
Queen's Croft High School
Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Special 197 100% 41.1%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116 100% 29.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 144 100% 38.2%
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF
Special 260 89.7% 49.4%
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 117 100% 44.4%
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74 100% 41.9%
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS
Special 45 100% 57.8%
Cromwell High School
Dukinfield, SK16 5BJ
Special 150 100% 52.7%
Baginton Fields Academy
Coventry, CV3 4EA
Special 128 100% 54.7%

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
Red Kite Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 142 Sign in to see
Montacute School
Poole, BH17 9NG
Special 91
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Leics, LE18 2DT
Special 252
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 179
Lift Newlands
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 80
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 284
Langham Oaks
Colchester, CO4 5PA
Special 75
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ
Special 227
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
Special 118
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 157
The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG
Special 141
Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH
Special 63
Horizon Academy
London, E6 6FE
Special 69
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 114
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 120
The Wherry School
Norwich, NR1 2GB
Special 130
Southview School
Witham, CM8 2TA
Special 93
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 127
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA
Special 102
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 216
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Special 74
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 130
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120
Keyham Lodge School
Leicester, LE5 1FG
Special 115
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 117
Fountaindale School
Mansfield, NG18 5BA
Special 92
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 164