Northern House 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
Northern House Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 85 100% 51.8%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL
Special 55 100% 60%
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU
Special 118 100% 72.9%
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 37 100% 59.5%
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF
Special 144 100% 65%
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL
Special 59 100% 78%
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Special 59 100% 52.5%
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB
Special 82 100% 62.2%
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA
Special 85 100% 68.2%
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU
Special 69 100% 68.1%
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT
Special 84 100% 58.3%
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ
Special 117 100% 58.1%
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 117 100% 59%
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB
Special 95 100% 69.5%
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY
Special 72 100% 70.8%
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ
Special 77 100% 41.6%
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW
Special 80 100% 57.5%
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84 100% 75.9%
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Special 74 100% 70.3%
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL
Special 140 100% 60.7%
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB
Special 111 100% 62.2%
The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH
Special 79 100% 65.8%
The Wymering School
Portsmouth, PO6 3YB
Special 73 100% 50.7%
The Compass School
Romford, RM7 9NU
Special 40 100% 57.5%
Bloxham Grove Academy
Banbury, OX15 4UL
Special 77 100% 50.6%
Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS
Special 55 100% 63.6%
Hill View School
Martock, TA12 6GD
Special 55 100% 54.5%
Bowman Academy
Loughborough, LE12 9BN
Special 41 100% 46.3%
Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH
Special 50 100% 68%

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
Northern House Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 85 Sign in to see
Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH
Special 67
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR
Special 116
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU
Special 130
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ
Special 111
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW
Special 37
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 107
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX
Special 114
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY
Special 82
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT
Special 102
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU
Special 69
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 151
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 173
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX
Special 256
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED
Special 48
Shenstone School
Crayford, DA1 4DZ
Special 209
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE
Special 90
Kisharon School
London, NW4 1TP
Special 77
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG
Special 157
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ
Special 103
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT
Special 111
Brandles School
Baldock, SG7 6EY
Special 70
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ
Special 57
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE
Special 98
Sunrise Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 8AX
Special 44
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74
Peak Academy
Dursley, GL11 5HD
Special 64
The Flagship School
Hastings, TN34 2AE
Special 61
Fen Rivers Academy
King's Lynn, PE30 2HU
Special 82