Esteem South 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
Esteem South Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 28 100% 60%
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS
Alternative Provision 39 100% 57.1%
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ
Alternative Provision 58 100% 64.9%
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ
Alternative Provision 36 100% 51.7%
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP
Alternative Provision 27 100% 47.4%
Endeavour Academy Durham
Peterlee, SR8 2RN
Alternative Provision 51 100% 57.1%
The Sullivan Centre
Hull, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 33 100% 51.9%
Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX
Alternative Provision 51 97.5% 70%
Park School Teaching Service
Bolton, BL1 4QR
Alternative Provision 31 100% 63.6%
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP
Alternative Provision 43 100% 60%
Evergreen Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UA
Alternative Provision 29 86.4% 63.6%
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 60 97.8% 57.8%
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ
Alternative Provision 52 100% 57.1%
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding
Spalding, PE11 2PN
Alternative Provision 58 100% 55.3%
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP
Alternative Provision 28 100% 69.2%
Reach Academy
Batley, WF17 0BQ
Alternative Provision 24 100% 60.9%
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Cannock, WS11 1LH
Alternative Provision 57 100% 62.2%
The Shoreline Academy
Roundswell, EX31 3UD
Alternative Provision 38 100% 63.9%
River Dart Academy
Dartington, TQ9 6JD
Alternative Provision 19 100% 68.4%
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%
Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ
Alternative Provision 45 95.2% 71.4%
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA
Alternative Provision 45 100% 62.5%
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP
Alternative Provision 44 100% 56.7%
Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS
Alternative Provision 43 100% 69.2%
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ
Alternative Provision 56 100% 55.4%
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW
Alternative Provision 51 100% 61.9%
Lansdown Park Academy
Bristol, BS14 8SJ
Alternative Provision 18 100% 71.4%
Kickstart Academy
Telford, TF2 9PQ
Alternative Provision 46 100% 65.2%

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
Esteem South Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 28 Sign in to see
Stone Soup Academy
Nottingham, NG1 1HN
Alternative Provision 100
Abbey View
Tewkesbury, GL20 5SW
Alternative Provision 39
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Truro, TR1 3AS
Alternative Provision 108
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND
Alternative Provision 73
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL
Alternative Provision 53
Olive AP Academy - Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2BD
Alternative Provision 48
Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR
Alternative Provision 78
Parkside Academy
Ipswich, IP4 5ND
Alternative Provision 3
Westbridge Academy
Ipswich, IP1 2HE
Alternative Provision 3
ACE Schools Plymouth
Plymouth, PL4 0AT
Alternative Provision 267
The Boxing Academy AP Free School
London, E5 8PH
Alternative Provision 41
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 60
St Christopher's Academy
Ipswich, IP4 3HG
Alternative Provision 6
Aspire
High Wycombe, HP13 6PQ
Alternative Provision 226
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB
Alternative Provision 110
Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 107
Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 164
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Alternative Provision 51
St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG
Alternative Provision 63
Rise Academy
Hull, HU2 0LH
Alternative Provision 206
Hospital and Outreach Education
Northampton, NN4 8EN
Alternative Provision 43
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP
Alternative Provision 28
Ethos College
Dewsbury, WF13 4QS
Alternative Provision 46
Esteem North Academy
Chesterfield, S41 0LN
Alternative Provision 240
River Dart Academy
Dartington, TQ9 6JD
Alternative Provision 19
Harbour Vale School
Sherborne, DT9 4DN
Alternative Provision 23
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA
Alternative Provision 45
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP
Alternative Provision 44
The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Alternative Provision 107