River Dart Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
River Dart Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 39 100% 64.9%
Ormiston Bridge Academy
London, SW6 6HB
Alternative Provision 56 100% 60.9%
The Pinetree School
Thetford, IP24 3LH
Alternative Provision 39 100% 66.7%
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS
Alternative Provision 44 100% 72.2%
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND
Alternative Provision 68 98% 74%
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ
Alternative Provision 63 100% 80.4%
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penzance, TR18 3NX
Alternative Provision 55 100% 73.8%
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ
Alternative Provision 35 100% 48.4%
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP
Alternative Provision 26 100% 61.1%
Westside School
London, W6 0LT
Alternative Provision 52 100% 63.6%
Endeavour Academy Durham
Peterlee, SR8 2RN
Alternative Provision 51 100% 64%
Sevenhills Academy
Grimsby, DN33 1NU
Alternative Provision 26 100% 70%
Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR
Alternative Provision 67 100% 78%
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ
Alternative Provision 48 100% 60%
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Alternative Provision 48 62.5% 67.5%
St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG
Alternative Provision 61 100% 79.1%
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding
Spalding, PE11 2PN
Alternative Provision 56 100% 62%
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP
Alternative Provision 29 100% 72.4%
Ethos College
Dewsbury, WF13 4QS
Alternative Provision 44 100% 59.1%
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Cannock, WS11 1LH
Alternative Provision 53 100% 67.3%
The Shoreline Academy
Roundswell, EX31 3UD
Alternative Provision 46 100% 60.5%
Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB
Alternative Provision 54 100% 79.2%
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe
Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF
Alternative Provision 56 100% 70.2%
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP
Alternative Provision 48 100% 64.5%
Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS
Alternative Provision 44 100% 72.5%
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ
Alternative Provision 59 100% 61%
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW
Alternative Provision 61 100% 66.7%
Unity Academy
Kidderminster, DY10 2QJ
Alternative Provision 36 100% 67.9%
Kickstart Academy
Telford, TF2 9PQ
Alternative Provision 56 94.6% 69.6%
UET Compass Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 9LD
Alternative Provision 62 100% 66.1%