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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
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
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 |