St Clare's School

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
St Clare's School
(Your chosen school)
Special 160 100% 56.9%
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208 100% 60.1%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 190 100% 57.9%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 189 100% 42.3%
The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT
Special 68 100% 51.5%
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 138 100% 60.1%
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 114 100% 56.1%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 151 100% 55.4%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 202 100% 49%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120 100% 47.5%
Kingfisher Special School
Oldham, OL9 9QR
Special 209 100% 48.6%
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90 100% 55.6%
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95 100% 67%
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 114 100% 63.2%
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 127 100% 41.7%
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Special 157 100% 56.7%
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 103 100% 63.1%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161 100% 55.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158 100% 50%
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 243 100% 50.2%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 144 100% 38.2%
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148 100% 55.4%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 120 100% 45%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 154 100% 41.6%
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 108 100% 57.4%
Pitcheroak School
Redditch, B97 6PQ
Special 156 100% 44.2%
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ
Special 162 100% 45.7%
Co-op Academy Brierley
Leeds, LS9 0BA
Special 144 100% 53.5%
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Salisbury, SP2 7EU
Special 85 100% 57.6%
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
St Clare's School
(Your chosen school)
Special 160 Sign in to see
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 113
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 94
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 83
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ
Special 69
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL
Special 59
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 114
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 258
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
Special 55
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 120
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 101
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 128
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 99
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL
Special 73
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL
Special 58
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Special 95
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 48
Wren Spinney School
Kettering, NN15 7LB
Special 97
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 89
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 87
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 115
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 158
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 99
Bracken Hill School
Nottingham, NG17 7HZ
Special 173
The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ
Special 16
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110