St Giles' Spencer 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
St Giles' Spencer Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 148 100% 50%
Barbara Priestman Academy
Sunderland, SR2 7QN
Special 172 100% 55.2%
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF
Special 112 100% 37.5%
Kilton Thorpe Specialist Academy
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, TS12 2UW
Special 178 100% 38.2%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 219 100% 42%
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%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 188 100% 44.2%
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW
Special 101 100% 44.6%
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL
Special 75 100% 56%
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL
Special 56 100% 62.5%
Yeoman Park Academy
Mansfield, NG19 8PS
Special 108 100% 61.1%
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 157 100% 36.3%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 147 100% 51.7%
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 201 100% 38.3%
St Andrew's Academy
Derby, DE21 4EW
Special 152 100% 46.7%
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ
Special 154 100% 51.3%
Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD
Special 140 100% 39.3%
Coppice School
Doncaster, DN7 6JH
Special 153 100% 39.2%
Glendinning Academy
Newton Abbot, TQ12 4HD
Special 129 100% 41.1%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 169 100% 47.9%
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 106 100% 48.1%
Orchard Manor School
Dawlish, EX7 9SF
Special 201 100% 44.3%
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 133 100% 33.8%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 47.4%
Discovery Academy
Sheffield, S2 3QF
Special 97 100% 54.6%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 132 100% 31.8%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 164 100% 50.6%
Corley Academy
Coventry, CV7 8AZ
Special 149 100% 42.3%