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 154 100% 51.3%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 172 100% 55.2%
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 112 100% 37.5%
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 136 100% 58.8%
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 138 100% 42%
Billing Brook Special School
Northampton, NN3 8EZ
Special 261 100% 39.1%
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 106 100% 62.3%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198 100% 55.6%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 188 100% 44.2%
Spring Common Academy
Huntingdon, PE29 1TQ
Special 215 100% 48.4%
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 114 100% 43%
Kelford School
Rotherham, S61 2NU
Special 144 100% 46.5%
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 101 100% 44.6%
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 108 100% 61.1%
Kingswode Hoe School
Colchester, CO3 3QJ
Special 151 100% 51%
Churchward School
Swindon, SN25 2PP
Special 98 100% 39.8%
NCEA Castle School
Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Special 138 100% 52.2%
The Fountains Primary School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 201 100% 43.3%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201 100% 38.3%
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU
Special 105 100% 46.7%
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 154 100% 59.1%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152 100% 46.7%
St Martins School
Derby, DE24 0BT
Special 230 100% 50%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140 100% 39.3%
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148 100% 50%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 129 100% 41.1%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 106 100% 48.1%
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 146 100% 38.4%
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 97 100% 54.6%
Kenwood Academy
Sheffield, S7 1HQ
Special 176 100% 40.9%

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
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 154 Sign in to see
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX
Special 175
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT
Special 125
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 80
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 112
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ
Special 88
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX
Special 81
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 139
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 106
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX
Special 251
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD
Special 47
St Bernard's School
Louth, LN11 8RS
Special 101
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Special 114
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE
Special 98
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 96
Joseph Norton Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9JU
Special 60
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 101
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL
Special 75
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL
Special 56
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 46
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 108
Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB
Special 88
Peak School
High Peak, SK23 6ES
Special 81
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 80
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB
Special 108
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 110
St Giles' Spencer Academy
Derby, DE21 6BT
Special 148