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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
River Tees Academy Grangetown
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 52 | 100% | 76.9% |
|
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 78 | 100% | 71% |
|
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL |
Special | 55 | 100% | 60% |
|
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW |
Special | 37 | 100% | 59.5% |
|
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 69 | 100% | 76.8% |
|
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL |
Special | 59 | 100% | 78% |
|
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 62.2% |
|
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 99 | 100% | 71.7% |
|
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 85 | 100% | 68.2% |
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 69 | 100% | 68.1% |
|
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 84 | 100% | 58.3% |
|
Larwood School
Stevenage, SG1 5BZ |
Special | 117 | 100% | 58.1% |
|
The PRIDE Academy
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Special | 117 | 100% | 59% |
|
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 95 | 100% | 69.5% |
|
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 64 | 100% | 76.6% |
|
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 48 | 100% | 75% |
|
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY |
Special | 72 | 100% | 70.8% |
|
Beckmead Park Academy
Beckenham, BR3 3BZ |
Special | 126 | 100% | 71.7% |
|
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 84 | 100% | 75.9% |
|
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 133 | 100% | 75.2% |
|
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 74 | 100% | 70.3% |
|
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham, BN27 1FB |
Special | 111 | 100% | 62.2% |
|
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 61 | 100% | 80.3% |
|
The Promise School
Okehampton, EX20 1GH |
Special | 79 | 100% | 65.8% |
|
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 75 | 100% | 74.7% |
|
Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS |
Special | 55 | 100% | 63.6% |
|
Lotus Academy
Sheffield, S5 7WE |
Special | 92 | 100% | 84.4% |
|
Hill View School
Martock, TA12 6GD |
Special | 55 | 100% | 54.5% |
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Bowman Academy
Loughborough, LE12 9BN |
Special | 41 | 100% | 46.3% |
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Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH |
Special | 50 | 100% | 68% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
River Tees Academy Grangetown
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 52 | Sign in to see | |
|
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 78 | ||
|
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 113 | ||
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The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT |
Special | 68 | ||
|
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 94 | ||
|
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 83 | ||
|
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 144 | ||
|
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL |
Special | 59 | ||
|
Newton Bridge Academy
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 258 | ||
|
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD |
Special | 55 | ||
|
The Lindfield School
Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ |
Special | 120 | ||
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Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 128 | ||
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Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
|
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL |
Special | 73 | ||
|
Merryfields School
Newcastle, ST5 9NY |
Special | 113 | ||
|
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 64 | ||
|
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 48 | ||
|
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD |
Special | 69 | ||
|
Brookfields School
Widnes, WA8 3JA |
Special | 131 | ||
|
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 87 | ||
|
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB |
Special | 97 | ||
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St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 160 | ||
|
Greenhall
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 39 | ||
|
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 99 | ||
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Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR |
Special | 42 | ||
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The Greenwell Academy
Harlow, CM18 7EZ |
Special | 16 | ||
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Sladewood Academy
Stroud, GL5 1NL |
Special | 55 | ||
|
Connaught Special School
London, E13 9BT |
Special | 26 | ||
|
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG |
Special | 110 | ||
|
Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke
Basingstoke, RG22 5TH |
Special | 50 | ||