Kingfisher 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
Kingfisher Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 132 100% 20%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH
Special 67 100% 70.1%
Lift Newlands
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 80 100% 59%
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144 100% 65%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59 100% 52.5%
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85 100% 73.5%
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 122 100% 68.9%
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB
Special 126 100% 68.3%
Cicely Haughton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BX
Special 56 100% 50%
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 101 100% 63.4%
Horizon Academy
London, E6 6FE
Special 69 100% 50.7%
Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF
Special 53 100% 39.6%
Shenstone Lodge School
Lichfield, WS14 0LB
Special 125 100% 68%
Northern House Academy
Oxford, OX2 7JN
Special 85 100% 51.8%
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE
Special 98 100% 54.1%
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB
Special 111 100% 62.2%
North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA
Special 75 100% 82.7%
Forest Moor School
Harrogate, HG3 2RA
Special 105 100% 59.2%
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 60 100% 53.3%
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 64 100% 62.5%
Lime Hills Academy
Nailsea, BS48 2NN
Special 55 100% 60%
Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR
Special 42 100% 64.3%
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 164 100% 61.6%
The Compass School
Romford, RM7 9NU
Special 40 100% 57.5%
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110 100% 68%
The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA
Special 78 100% 62.8%
Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU
Special 39 100% 61.5%
Hill View School
Martock, TA12 6GD
Special 55 100% 54.5%

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
Kingfisher Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 132 Sign in to see
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 201
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL
Special 55
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 37
Adelaide School
Crewe, CW1 3DT
Special 89
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS
Special 102
Walton Hall Academy
Stafford, ST21 6JR
Special 216
Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Swanley, BR8 8DR
Special 135
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 85
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 84
Cicely Haughton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0BX
Special 56
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
Special 101
Bedelsford School
Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2QZ
Special 133
Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG
Special 89
Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW
Special 113
Manor School
London, NW10 3NT
Special 204
Wightwick Hall School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8DA
Special 164
Notton House Academy
Chippenham, SN15 2NF
Special 53
Oak Hill School
London, EN4 8XE
Special 50
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 154
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH
Special 70
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ
Special 77
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 147
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW
Special 80
Crosshill Special School
Darwen, BB3 1HZ
Special 175
Battledown School
Cheltenham, GL52 6PZ
Special 70
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH
Special 61
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 55
Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS
Special 120
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB
Special 75