Leigh Academy Snowfields

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
Leigh Academy Snowfields
(Your chosen school)
Special 303 100% 34.7%
Leigh Academy Milestone
Longfield, DA3 8JZ
Special 375 100% 34.8%
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 114 100% 47.4%
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 59 100% 44.1%
Hawthorns School
Hyde, SK14 6PJ
Special 233 100% 42.5%
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 284 100% 48.6%
Pond Meadow School
Guildford, GU1 1DR
Special 154 100% 39%
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Special 122 100% 12.3%
Rivermead School
Gillingham, ME7 1UG
Special 151 100% 55.4%
E-Act Venturers' Academy
Bristol, BS13 9AX
Special 256 100% 49.2%
Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS
Special 66 100% 36.4%
Linden Bridge School
Worcester Park, KT4 7JW
Special 139 100% 30.2%
Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR
Special 121 100% 30.6%
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 241 100% 51.9%
St Dominic's School
Godalming, GU8 4DX
Special 162 100% 37%
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 147 100% 41.5%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160 100% 52.5%
Ladywood School
Bolton, BL3 1NG
Special 211 100% 39.8%
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 87 100% 32.2%
Thomas Bewick School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW
Special 360 100% 57.2%
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 207 100% 33.3%
Aspire School
Sittingbourne, ME10 5DA
Special 188 100% 38.3%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 175 100% 51.4%
Addington Valley Academy
Croydon, CR0 9AZ
Special 132 100% 50.8%
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Wokingham, RG40 2HR
Special 64 100% 48.4%
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY
Special 116 100% 30.2%
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 99 100% 43.4%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 54.4%
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161 100% 31.1%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170 100% 57.6%

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
Leigh Academy Snowfields
(Your chosen school)
Special 303 Sign in to see
Lift Pioneer
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 189
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 208
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 119
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 138
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 175
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 338
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 99
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 223
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 255
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS
Special 89
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB
Special 117
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 181
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 294
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 113
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 275
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 121
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Special 220
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 240
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD
Special 209
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 116
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 60
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE
Special 80
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 161
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 170
Portland School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST11 9JG
Special 135
Abbey Hill Academy & College
Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PP
Special 373
Springwood Primary School
Salford, M27 5LP
Special 360
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
Stockport, SK8 5NW
Special 41
Prestley Wood Academy
Alconbury Weald, PE28 4BL
Special 65