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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Daylesford Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 65.2% | 82.6% |
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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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North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 100% | 80.4% |
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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penzance, TR18 3NX |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 100% | 73.8% |
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Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 71 | 96.7% | 77% |
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Ormiston Latimer Academy
London, W10 6TT |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 100% | 83.7% |
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Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 90.5% | 71.4% |
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The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 100% | 77.8% |
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Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 80.5% |
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Westbridge Academy
Ipswich, IP1 2HE |
Alternative Provision | 19 | 100% | 75% |
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The Boxing Academy AP Free School
London, E5 8PH |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 100% | 88.2% |
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The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE |
Alternative Provision | 48 | 62.5% | 67.5% |
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St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 79.1% |
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Esteem South Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TW |
Alternative Provision | 23 | 81.3% | 93.8% |
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Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Cannock, WS11 1LH |
Alternative Provision | 53 | 100% | 67.3% |
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Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 100% | 79.2% |
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Chalk Hill
Sudbury, CO10 2SF |
Alternative Provision | 19 | 100% | 77.8% |
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Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS |
Alternative Provision | 44 | 100% | 72.5% |
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Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 79.1% | 76.7% |
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Oakfield Lodge School
Crewe, CW1 4PP |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 46% | 78.4% |
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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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The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Unity Academy
Kidderminster, DY10 2QJ |
Alternative Provision | 36 | 100% | 67.9% |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Daylesford Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 39 | Sign in to see | |
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Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ |
Alternative Provision | 42 | ||
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Reach School
Birmingham, B14 7BB |
Alternative Provision | 53 | ||
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Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE |
Alternative Provision | 77 | ||
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Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS |
Alternative Provision | 44 | ||
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Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ |
Alternative Provision | 63 | ||
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Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH |
Alternative Provision | 72 | ||
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Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP |
Alternative Provision | 26 | ||
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The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ |
Alternative Provision | 120 | ||
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St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Doncaster, DN4 6AH |
Alternative Provision | 121 | ||
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Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ |
Alternative Provision | 27 | ||
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Sevenhills Academy
Grimsby, DN33 1NU |
Alternative Provision | 26 | ||
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The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ |
Alternative Provision | 72 | ||
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College Central
Eastbourne, BN22 9RB |
Alternative Provision | 104 | ||
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Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX |
Alternative Provision | 61 | ||
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Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 118 | ||
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Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 232 | ||
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The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR |
Alternative Provision | 75 | ||
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Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE |
Alternative Provision | 72 | ||
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Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Dudley, DY1 2NX |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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Chalk Hill
Sudbury, CO10 2SF |
Alternative Provision | 19 | ||
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Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS |
Alternative Provision | 58 | ||
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Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA |
Alternative Provision | 29 | ||
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Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Stafford, ST17 4BG |
Alternative Provision | 55 | ||
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The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW |
Alternative Provision | 61 | ||
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Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Salford, M30 8LE |
Alternative Provision | 79 | ||
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Lansdown Park Academy
Bristol, BS14 8SJ |
Alternative Provision | 20 | ||
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The Albany
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3JX |
Alternative Provision | 3 | ||
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Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy
Bradford, BD5 8DB |
Alternative Provision | 64 | ||