North Ridge Community 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
North Ridge Community School
(Your chosen school)
Special 149 100% 45%
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 215 100% 51.4%
Kingsley Special Academy
Kettering, NN15 5DP
Special 156 100% 28.8%
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 176 100% 44.3%
Fitzwaryn School
Wantage, OX12 9ET
Special 122 100% 35.2%
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140 100% 45.7%
Tweendykes School
Hull, HU7 4PW
Special 165 100% 53.9%
Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ
Special 99 100% 38.4%
Cliffdale Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO2 0SN
Special 205 100% 53.7%
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU
Special 175 100% 42.9%
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Special 160 100% 53.8%
St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ
Special 181 100% 59.7%
Abbey School
Rotherham, S61 2RA
Special 218 100% 55%
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 221 100% 37.1%
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU
Special 104 100% 46.2%
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP
Special 96 100% 58.3%
Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS
Special 103 100% 44.7%
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ
Special 71 100% 38%
Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY
Special 160 100% 61.9%
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 149 100% 40.3%
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111 100% 31.5%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 46%
Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH
Special 138 100% 46.4%
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA
Special 122 100% 51.6%
Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN
Special 129 100% 39.5%
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX
Special 170 100% 41.8%
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 191 100% 45%
The Martin Bacon Academy
Northstowe, CB24 1DH
Special 127 100% 37%
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 147 100% 38.8%
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB
Special 95 100% 52.7%

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
North Ridge Community School
(Your chosen school)
Special 149 Sign in to see
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB
Special 215
Dove House Academy
Basingstoke, RG21 5SU
Special 230
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Special 101
Alfriston School
Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS
Special 159
Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF
Special 133
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 219
Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT
Special 193
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF
Special 91
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 146
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 168
Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS
Special 100
Bromley Beacon Academy
Orpington, BR6 9BD
Special 159
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 130
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 164
Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 103
Uplands School
Swindon, SN25 2NB
Special 171
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 117
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT
Special 107
Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT
Special 127
Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP
Special 230
Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY
Special 119
Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ
Special 109
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF
Special 134
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 199
Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD
Special 153
Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ
Special 79
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 133
The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT
Special 185
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 140