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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Martin Bacon Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 127 | 100% | 37% |
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP |
Special | 156 | 100% | 28.8% |
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2PT |
Special | 125 | 100% | 36% |
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD |
Special | 231 | 100% | 51.5% |
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET |
Special | 122 | 100% | 35.2% |
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 140 | 100% | 45.7% |
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 81 | 100% | 44.4% |
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY |
Special | 112 | 100% | 37.5% |
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA |
Special | 254 | 100% | 45.7% |
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE |
Special | 221 | 100% | 37.1% |
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 130 | 100% | 36.2% |
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 149 | 100% | 40.3% |
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG |
Special | 152 | 100% | 40.8% |
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 111 | 100% | 31.5% |
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE |
Special | 215 | 100% | 46% |
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | 100% | 39.5% |
Welcombe Hills School
Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TQ |
Special | 184 | 100% | 45.1% |
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 230 | 100% | 53.9% |
Red Kite Academy
Corby, NN18 0BX |
Special | 136 | 100% | 35.3% |
Bardwell School
Bicester, OX26 4RZ |
Special | 112 | 100% | 33.6% |
ACE Tiverton Special School
Tiverton, EX16 5HB |
Special | 108 | 100% | 35.2% |
Paternoster School
Cirencester, GL7 1JR |
Special | 66 | 100% | 36.4% |
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 191 | 100% | 45% |
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | 86.5% | 44.7% |
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ |
Special | 147 | 100% | 38.8% |
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 146 | 100% | 38.4% |
Woodbridge Road Academy
Ipswich, IP4 2EB |
Special | 64 | 100% | 42.2% |
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 52.7% |
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH |
Special | 72 | 100% | 40.3% |
Trent View College
Scunthorpe, DN17 1DS |
Special | 29 | 100% | 37.9% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
The Martin Bacon Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 127 | Sign in to see | |
The Avenue Special School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 233 | ||
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN |
Special | 328 | ||
Columbus School and College
Chelmsford, CM1 4ZB |
Special | 283 | ||
Melland High School
Gorton, M18 7DT |
Special | 223 | ||
New Bridge School
Oldham, OL8 3PH |
Special | 644 | ||
Hazelbeck Special School
Bingley, BD16 1EE |
Special | 155 | ||
Severndale Specialist Academy
Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH |
Special | 414 | ||
Highfield Littleport Academy
Ely, CB6 1LJ |
Special | 143 | ||
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 27 | ||
Piper Hill High School
Manchester, M23 2YS |
Special | 278 | ||
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN |
Special | 100 | ||
Springwell Leeds Academy
Leeds, LS10 3JA |
Special | 326 | ||
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS |
Special | 103 | ||
Clarendon School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 165 | ||
The Meadows School
Leek, ST13 6EU |
Special | 130 | ||
Willow Dene School
Plumstead, SE18 2JD |
Special | 287 | ||
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH |
Special | 182 | ||
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU |
Special | 309 | ||
Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 166 | ||
Hazel Court School
Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ |
Special | 124 | ||
Arbour Vale School
Slough, SL2 3AE |
Special | 345 | ||
The Village School
London, NW9 0JY |
Special | 323 | ||
Firwood High School
Bolton, BL2 4HU |
Special | 212 | ||
Cleeve Meadow School
Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
Special | 133 | ||
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU |
Special | 327 | ||
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 67 | ||
Stubbin Wood School
Mansfield, NG20 8QF |
Special | 237 | ||
Mabel Prichard School
Oxford, OX4 6SB |
Special | 117 | ||
Samuel Laycock School
Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 8RF |
Special | 228 |