Evolve 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
Evolve Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 55 92.1% 76.3%
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ
Alternative Provision 45 100% 80%
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS
Alternative Provision 72 100% 74.5%
Ormiston Bridge Academy
London, SW6 6HB
Alternative Provision 56 100% 81.4%
The Pinetree School
Thetford, IP24 3LH
Alternative Provision 34 100% 73.5%
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penzance, TR18 3NX
Alternative Provision 49 100% 78.8%
Ormiston Latimer Academy
London, W10 6TT
Alternative Provision 66 100% 81.1%
Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ
Alternative Provision 95 100% 72.3%
Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY
Alternative Provision 63 97.2% 72.2%
Sevenhills Academy
Grimsby, DN33 1NU
Alternative Provision 40 100% 83.3%
Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
Alternative Provision 41 100% 75%
Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR
Alternative Provision 78 100% 80%
Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX
Alternative Provision 51 97.5% 70%
Olive AP Academy - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ
Alternative Provision 34 100% 80%
The Boxing Academy AP Free School
London, E5 8PH
Alternative Provision 41 100% 81.3%
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 60 97.8% 57.8%
St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG
Alternative Provision 63 100% 75.5%
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP
Alternative Provision 28 100% 69.2%
Reach Academy
Batley, WF17 0BQ
Alternative Provision 24 100% 60.9%
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR
Alternative Provision 75 100% 71.2%
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 4EL
Alternative Provision 58 100% 72.9%
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe
Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF
Alternative Provision 37 100% 71.9%
Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham
Grantham, NG31 9LD
Alternative Provision 54 100% 69.4%
Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ
Alternative Provision 45 95.2% 71.4%
Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS
Alternative Provision 72 100% 74.1%
Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS
Alternative Provision 43 100% 69.2%
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ
Alternative Provision 56 100% 55.4%
Will Adams Academy
Gillingham, ME7 2BX
Alternative Provision 51 100% 75%
Daylesford Academy
Solihull, B92 7QW
Alternative Provision 24 90% 80%
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL
Alternative Provision 91 83.3% 67.9%

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
Evolve Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 55 Sign in to see
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ
Alternative Provision 45
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS
Alternative Provision 72
Reach School
Birmingham, B14 7BB
Alternative Provision 55
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ
Alternative Provision 58
Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penzance, TR18 3NX
Alternative Provision 49
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL
Alternative Provision 53
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP
Alternative Provision 27
The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ
Alternative Provision 127
St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Doncaster, DN4 6AH
Alternative Provision 123
Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ
Alternative Provision 20
Sevenhills Academy
Grimsby, DN33 1NU
Alternative Provision 40
Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX
Alternative Provision 51
Olive AP Academy - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR
Alternative Provision 37
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS
Alternative Provision 139
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS
Alternative Provision 80
Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 107
Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 164
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ
Alternative Provision 52
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR
Alternative Provision 75
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE
Alternative Provision 87
Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe
Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF
Alternative Provision 37
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Dudley, DY1 2NX
Alternative Provision 68
Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS
Alternative Provision 72
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD
Alternative Provision 78
Will Adams Academy
Gillingham, ME7 2BX
Alternative Provision 51
Daylesford Academy
Solihull, B92 7QW
Alternative Provision 24
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL
Alternative Provision 91
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW
Alternative Provision 51
Lansdown Park Academy
Bristol, BS14 8SJ
Alternative Provision 18