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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Northern House Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 87 | 100% | 55.2% |
Stephenson Academy
Milton Keynes, MK14 6AX |
Special | 121 | 100% | 66.1% |
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | 100% | 59.7% |
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL |
Special | 53 | 100% | 75.5% |
Cloughwood Academy
Northwich, CW8 1NU |
Special | 122 | 100% | 70.5% |
Newlands Academy
London, SE15 3AZ |
Special | 72 | 100% | 58.6% |
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | 100% | 60.9% |
Adelaide School
Crewe, CW1 3DT |
Special | 91 | 100% | 53.8% |
INSPIRE Free Special School
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Special | 68 | 100% | 54.4% |
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 81 | 100% | 64.2% |
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | 100% | 65.9% |
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 88 | 100% | 54.5% |
Lever Park School
Bolton, BL6 6DE |
Special | 98 | 100% | 54.6% |
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 100 | 100% | 58% |
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 92 | 100% | 51.6% |
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 67.1% |
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | 100% | 74.5% |
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
Knowle DGE Academy
Bristol, BS4 1QY |
Special | 166 | 100% | 75.3% |
Grafham Grange School
Guildford, GU5 0LH |
Special | 74 | 100% | 59.5% |
Brantridge School
Haywards Heath, RH17 6EQ |
Special | 69 | 100% | 42% |
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW |
Special | 78 | 100% | 59% |
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 63.3% |
The Harbour School
Portsmouth, PO2 8RA |
Special | 200 | 100% | 77.2% |
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | 100% | 69.9% |
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 64 | 100% | 57.8% |
Soundwell Academy
Kingswood, BS16 4RL |
Special | 133 | 100% | 62.4% |
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | 100% | 71.4% |
The Keystone Academy
Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY |
Special | 77 | 100% | 41.6% |
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 83 | 100% | 63.9% |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Northern House Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 87 | Sign in to see | |
Kingfisher School
Abingdon, OX14 3RR |
Special | 111 | ||
Glyne Gap School
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU |
Special | 118 | ||
Longspee Academy
Poole, BH17 8PJ |
Special | 117 | ||
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | ||
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX |
Special | 108 | ||
The Beech Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6DX |
Special | 106 | ||
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY |
Special | 82 | ||
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT |
Special | 101 | ||
Lime Academy Forest Approach
Romford, RM3 9YA |
Special | 129 | ||
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | ||
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH |
Special | 214 | ||
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU |
Special | 163 | ||
Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | ||
Gosberton House Academy
Spalding, PE11 4EW |
Special | 101 | ||
Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 47 | ||
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS |
Special | 107 | ||
Redgate Primary Academy
Mansfield, NG19 6EL |
Special | 56 | ||
Brays School
Birmingham, B26 1NS |
Special | 106 | ||
The Bridge School
Birmingham, B73 6UE |
Special | 90 | ||
Cherry Trees School
Wolverhampton, WV5 0AX |
Special | 52 | ||
Woodlands Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3EZ |
Special | 91 | ||
Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 118 | ||
Bennerley Fields School
Ilkeston, DE7 8QZ |
Special | 101 | ||
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB |
Special | 236 | ||
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 96 | ||
The Park School
Woking, GU22 7AT |
Special | 110 | ||
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | ||
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | ||
Foxfields Academy
Blaby, LE8 4FE |
Special | 89 |