Addington Valley 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
Addington Valley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 133 100% 42.1%
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ
Special 106 100% 41.5%
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ
Special 55 100% 38.2%
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF
Special 138 100% 42%
Church Lawton School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3EL
Special 75 100% 22.7%
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY
Special 27 100% 70.4%
Riverside Bridge School
Barking, IG11 0FU
Special 196 100% 43.4%
Dysart School
Surbiton, KT6 6HL
Special 164 100% 31.7%
Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH
Special 64 100% 48.4%
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 246 100% 63.8%
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 117 100% 32.5%
High Park School
Bradford, BD9 6RY
Special 117 100% 39.3%
Spa School Camberwell
London, SE5 7EW
Special 101 100% 59.4%
The Windmill School
Barnet, EN5 5TS
Special 11 100% 27.3%
Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR
Special 119 100% 31.9%
The Springfields Academy
Calne, SN11 0DS
Special 210 100% 43.8%
The Grove
London, N17 6AR
Special 128 100% 43%
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 147 100% 51.7%
Spa School, Bermondsey
London, SE1 5RN
Special 115 100% 60.9%
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX
Special 80 100% 38.8%
Woodside Academy
Erith, DA8 3PB
Special 199 100% 29.6%
Harry Watts Academy
Sunderland, SR5 5JA
Special 169 100% 47.9%
The Cavendish School
Impington, CB24 9LY
Special 99 100% 28.3%
Cornerstone School
Belvedere, DA17 6DW
Special 78 100% 44.9%
The Bridge Easton
Easton, NR9 5EA
Special 100 100% 35%
Leycroft Academy
Birmingham, B33 9UE
Special 171 100% 47.4%
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
Special 48 100% 35.4%
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 164 100% 50.6%
The Heights Academy
Solihull, B36 0DD
Special 26 100% 53.8%
Connaught Special School
London, E13 9BT
Special 16 100% 31.3%

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
Addington Valley Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 133 Sign in to see
The Iffley Academy
Oxford, OX4 4DU
Special 176
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
London, W10 4LE
Special 66
Newlands Academy
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 72
Hollinwood Academy
Oldham, OL8 3PT
Special 292
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Special 117
Pentland Field School
Uxbridge, UB10 8TS
Special 168
Forest Bridge School
Maidenhead, SL6 1BN
Special 113
Boston Endeavour Academy
Boston, PE21 0PX
Special 151
Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH
Special 64
Eko Pathways
London, E6 6FE
Special 74
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 117
Market Field School
Colchester, CO7 7ET
Special 472
Halcyon Way School
Oldham Ol9 9QE
Special 108
Discovery Special Academy
Middlesbrough, TS5 7YN
Special 149
Harbour School Dorset
BH20 6NU
Special 105
The Bridge School
Ipswich, IP8 3ND
Special 182
Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH
Special 56
Bader Academy
Doncaster, DN3 2EW
Special 106
Prospect House Specialist Support Primary School
MANCHESTER, M9 8LT
Special 125
Hatchside School
Ilford, IG2 7SR
Special 62
Treetops Free School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 146
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE
Special 64
Fox Grove School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 133
Chelveston Road School
Higham Ferrers, NN10 8HN
Special 92
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 49
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 44
Summerdown School
Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ
Special 132
Oastlers School
Bradford, BD4 7RH
Special 133