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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North Ridge Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 161 | 100% | 46% |
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Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 217 | 100% | 57.6% |
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The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU |
Special | 179 | 100% | 45.3% |
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Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH |
Special | 138 | 100% | 44.9% |
|
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN |
Special | 138 | 100% | 60.1% |
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The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE |
Special | 71 | 100% | 52.1% |
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Kingsbury Academy
Coventry, CV6 1PJ |
Special | 102 | 100% | 40.2% |
|
Ash Trees Academy
Billingham, TS23 2BU |
Special | 183 | 100% | 43.7% |
|
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
Special | 171 | 100% | 58.5% |
|
Grove House School
Brentwood, CM15 9DA |
Special | 126 | 100% | 24.6% |
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St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 180 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Curnow School
Redruth, TR15 1LU |
Special | 112 | 100% | 50% |
|
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 128 | 100% | 50.8% |
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Doubletrees School
Par, PL24 2DS |
Special | 103 | 100% | 49.5% |
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Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | 100% | 32.4% |
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Redwood Park Academy
Portsmouth, PO6 2RY |
Special | 165 | 100% | 57% |
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Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 113 | 100% | 43.4% |
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West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW |
Special | 153 | 100% | 41.2% |
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Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ |
Special | 113 | 100% | 36.3% |
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Rocklands School
Lichfield, WS13 7PH |
Special | 139 | 100% | 46% |
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Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA |
Special | 131 | 100% | 50.4% |
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Two Rivers Primary School
Tamworth, B77 4EN |
Special | 132 | 100% | 37.9% |
|
Co-op Academy Delius
Bradford, BD3 8QX |
Special | 176 | 100% | 41.5% |
|
Capella House School
Twickenham, TW2 7SL |
Special | 87 | 100% | 42.5% |
|
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT |
Special | 181 | 100% | 42% |
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Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW |
Special | 120 | 100% | 45% |
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Castle EAST School
Bungay, NR35 1JS |
Special | 120 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL |
Special | 55 | 100% | 32.7% |
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Sherbrook Primary School
Cannock, WS11 5SA |
Special | 135 | 100% | 37% |
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Two Bridges Academy
Alveston, BS35 3JT |
Special | 40 | 100% | 22.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Ridge Community School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 161 | Sign in to see | |
|
Cambridge Park Academy
Grimsby, DN34 5EB |
Special | 217 | ||
|
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY |
Special | 333 | ||
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Moorcroft School
Uxbridge, UB8 3BF |
Special | 147 | ||
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Mary Rose Academy
Portsmouth, PO4 8GT |
Special | 197 | ||
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Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 99 | ||
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Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR |
Special | 154 | ||
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Exeter House Special School
Salisbury, SP1 3BL |
Special | 194 | ||
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Greenfields Specialist School for Communication
Northampton, NN3 8XS |
Special | 100 | ||
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Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE |
Special | 132 | ||
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Castle Hill School
Huddersfield, HD4 6JL |
Special | 130 | ||
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Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL |
Special | 173 | ||
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Brimble Hill Special School
Swindon, SN25 2NB |
Special | 122 | ||
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Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT |
Special | 119 | ||
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Kingsdown School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6XT |
Special | 130 | ||
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Queensway
Telford, TF4 3PP |
Special | 129 | ||
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Churchill Park Complex Needs School
King's Lynn, PE30 4RP |
Special | 229 | ||
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Hexham Priory School
Hexham, NE46 1UY |
Special | 122 | ||
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Frederick Holmes School
Hull, HU6 8JJ |
Special | 109 | ||
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Riverwalk School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD |
Special | 218 | ||
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Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 133 | ||
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Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB |
Special | 207 | ||
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Willoughby Academy
Bourne, PE10 9JD |
Special | 144 | ||
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Lime Academy Orton
Peterborough, PE2 5SD |
Special | 153 | ||
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Heron Academy
London, SE24 0HZ |
Special | 81 | ||
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The Willows School
Rotherham, S66 9NT |
Special | 190 | ||
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Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR |
Special | 142 | ||
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Lotus Academy
Sheffield, S5 7WE |
Special | 92 | ||
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The Sky Academy
Taunton, TA2 7HW |
Special | 100 | ||
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The Gateway School
Northampton, NN12 8AA |
Special | 78 | ||