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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 65.4% | 60.3% |
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 90.4% | 69.2% |
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 74.5% |
Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 90% | 56.7% |
Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE |
Alternative Provision | 81 | 66.7% | 75% |
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 73 | 100% | 60.9% |
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 58.9% | 48.2% |
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 74.4% | 55.8% |
Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ |
Alternative Provision | 95 | 100% | 72.3% |
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Doncaster, DN4 6AH |
Alternative Provision | 123 | 100% | 60% |
Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 97.2% | 72.2% |
Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 135 | 56.8% | 55.9% |
College Central
Eastbourne, BN22 9RB |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 48.6% | 65.7% |
Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 64.8% | 71.8% |
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 71% | 61.3% |
Olive AP Academy - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL |
Alternative Provision | 60 | 97.8% | 57.8% |
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 50% | 62.9% |
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 138 | 83.8% | 66.2% |
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 52.1% | 64.6% |
The Rowans
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 100% | 64% |
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 5PQ |
Alternative Provision | 141 | 58.6% | 65.8% |
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR |
Alternative Provision | 75 | 100% | 71.2% |
Estuary Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4DJ |
Alternative Provision | 84 | 100% | 52.6% |
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Stafford, ST17 4BG |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 37% | 56.5% |
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ |
Alternative Provision | 56 | 100% | 55.4% |
Bishopton PRU
Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB |
Alternative Provision | 64 | 41.9% | 56.5% |
Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 92.1% | 76.3% |
Oakfield Lodge School
Crewe, CW1 4PP |
Alternative Provision | 45 | 46.7% | 68.9% |
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL |
Alternative Provision | 91 | 83.3% | 67.9% |
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 |
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Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 87 | Sign in to see | |
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ |
Alternative Provision | 45 | ||
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 72 | ||
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS |
Alternative Provision | 39 | ||
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 73 | ||
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ |
Alternative Provision | 58 | ||
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL |
Alternative Provision | 53 | ||
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH |
Alternative Provision | 70 | ||
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP |
Alternative Provision | 27 | ||
The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ |
Alternative Provision | 127 | ||
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Doncaster, DN4 6AH |
Alternative Provision | 123 | ||
Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ |
Alternative Provision | 20 | ||
Sevenhills Academy
Grimsby, DN33 1NU |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS |
Alternative Provision | 80 | ||
Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 107 | ||
Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 164 | ||
Rise Academy
Hull, HU2 0LH |
Alternative Provision | 206 | ||
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 28 | ||
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR |
Alternative Provision | 75 | ||
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Dudley, DY1 2NX |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS |
Alternative Provision | 72 | ||
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA |
Alternative Provision | 45 | ||
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP |
Alternative Provision | 44 | ||
Estuary Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4DJ |
Alternative Provision | 84 | ||
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD |
Alternative Provision | 78 | ||
Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 55 | ||
Will Adams Academy
Gillingham, ME7 2BX |
Alternative Provision | 51 | ||
Daylesford Academy
Solihull, B92 7QW |
Alternative Provision | 24 | ||
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL |
Alternative Provision | 91 | ||
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW |
Alternative Provision | 51 |