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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oakfield Lodge School
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 46% | 78.4% |
|
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ |
Alternative Provision | 42 | 60% | 60% |
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The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 64 | 98.3% | 77.2% |
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Reach School
Birmingham, B14 7BB |
Alternative Provision | 53 | 80% | 60% |
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Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE |
Alternative Provision | 77 | 80% | 80% |
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Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS |
Alternative Provision | 44 | 100% | 72.2% |
|
Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 90.5% | 71.4% |
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The Fermain Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 8JF |
Alternative Provision | 59 | 25% | 66.7% |
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Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 80.5% |
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Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 80 | 62.5% | 60.7% |
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The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE |
Alternative Provision | 48 | 62.5% | 67.5% |
|
Engage Academy
Batley, WF17 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 29 | 100% | 72.4% |
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Esteem South Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TW |
Alternative Provision | 23 | 81.3% | 93.8% |
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Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 100% | 79.2% |
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Harbour Vale School
Sherborne, DT9 4DN |
Alternative Provision | 31 | 50% | 61.1% |
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Chalk Hill
Sudbury, CO10 2SF |
Alternative Provision | 19 | 100% | 77.8% |
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Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 57.5% | 60% |
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Beckmead Moundwood Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 10.9% | 60.9% |
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Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Stafford, ST17 4BG |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 38% | 54% |
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Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS |
Alternative Provision | 44 | 100% | 72.5% |
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Bishopton PRU
Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB |
Alternative Provision | 71 | 32.8% | 59.7% |
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Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD |
Alternative Provision | 89 | 41.2% | 81.2% |
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Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 79.1% | 76.7% |
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Daylesford Academy
Solihull, B92 7QW |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 65.2% | 82.6% |
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Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 61.6% | 76.7% |
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Arbour Academy
Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 96.2% | 73.1% |
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Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Salford, M30 8LE |
Alternative Provision | 79 | 100% | 81.1% |
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Lansdown Park Academy
Bristol, BS14 8SJ |
Alternative Provision | 20 | 83.3% | 83.3% |
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Kickstart Academy
Telford, TF2 9PQ |
Alternative Provision | 56 | 94.6% | 69.6% |
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Coventry Alternative Provision Academy
Coventry, CV2 5BD |
Alternative Provision | 80 | 60.6% | 66.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oakfield Lodge School
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 37 | Sign in to see | |
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Derby Pride Academy
Derby, DE24 8BY |
Alternative Provision | 30 | ||
|
Everton Free School & Football College
Liverpool, L4 4DF |
Alternative Provision | 316 | ||
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East Birmingham Network Academy
Birmingham, B26 1AL |
Alternative Provision | 59 | ||
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Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | ||
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Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ |
Alternative Provision | 35 | ||
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The Jubilee Academy
Harrow, HA1 3AW |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX |
Alternative Provision | 74 | ||
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Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
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The Pears Family School
London, N1 9JH |
Alternative Provision | 32 | ||
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Education Links
London, E15 1TT |
Alternative Provision | 106 | ||
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The Fermain Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 8JF |
Alternative Provision | 59 | ||
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OA - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP |
Alternative Provision | 43 | ||
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The Eaglewood School
New Milton, BH25 6SY |
Alternative Provision | 87 | ||
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King's Leadership Phoenix Academy
Liverpool, L13 1FB |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
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Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ |
Alternative Provision | 49 | ||
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Alderwood Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW |
Alternative Provision | 17 | ||
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First Base Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW |
Alternative Provision | 6 | ||
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The Heights Burnley
Burnley, BB12 0DU |
Alternative Provision | 91 | ||
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First Base Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Alternative Provision | 5 | ||
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Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Cannock, WS11 1LH |
Alternative Provision | 53 | ||
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The Shoreline Academy
Roundswell, EX31 3UD |
Alternative Provision | 46 | ||
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Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB |
Alternative Provision | 54 | ||
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 4EL |
Alternative Provision | 88 | ||
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Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham
Grantham, NG31 9LD |
Alternative Provision | 51 | ||
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Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
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Roundwood School and Community Centre
London, NW10 3UN |
Alternative Provision | 27 | ||
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Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ |
Alternative Provision | 59 | ||
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Arbour Academy
Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG |
Alternative Provision | 54 | ||
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Unity Academy
Kidderminster, DY10 2QJ |
Alternative Provision | 36 | ||