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 | 40 | 100% | 80% |
Marchbank Free School
Darlington, DL3 9BL |
Special | 53 | 100% | 75.5% |
Littledown School
Slough, SL1 3QW |
Special | 32 | 100% | 81.3% |
Riversides School
Worcester, WR1 3HZ |
Special | 68 | 100% | 80.9% |
Discovery Academy
Nuneaton, CV11 5SS |
Special | 97 | 100% | 57.7% |
North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 84 | 100% | 67.9% |
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF |
Special | 91 | 100% | 68.1% |
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA |
Special | 83 | 100% | 68.7% |
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ |
Special | 198 | 100% | 86.2% |
Cuckmere House School
Seaford, BN25 4BA |
Special | 81 | 100% | 64.2% |
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU |
Special | 85 | 100% | 65.9% |
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT |
Special | 88 | 100% | 54.5% |
Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 62 | 100% | 75.8% |
Riverside Meadows Academy
St Neots, PE19 1EA |
Special | 107 | 100% | 72% |
Hollis Academy
Middlesbrough, TS4 3JS |
Special | 84 | 100% | 79.8% |
Endeavour Academy Bexley
Bexleyheath, DA7 6LB |
Special | 82 | 100% | 67.1% |
Aspire Academy
Welling, DA16 1JB |
Special | 55 | 100% | 74.5% |
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 46 | 100% | 67.4% |
Fern House School
Enfield, EN3 6NY |
Special | 65 | 100% | 69.2% |
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB |
Special | 61 | 100% | 83.6% |
Trinity Academy New Bridge
Sunderland, SR5 3NF |
Special | 134 | 100% | 70.9% |
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 60 | 100% | 63.3% |
Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 83 | 100% | 69.9% |
Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 64 | 100% | 57.8% |
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ |
Special | 56 | 100% | 71.4% |
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH |
Special | 69 | 100% | 81.2% |
Sir Peter Hall School
Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7PJ |
Special | 57 | 100% | 64.9% |
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB |
Special | 83 | 100% | 63.9% |
Gilbert Ward Academy
Blyth, NE24 2TS |
Special | 29 | 100% | 58.6% |
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 54 | 100% | 79.6% |
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 | 40 | Sign in to see | |
Thriftwood School
Chelmsford, CM2 8RW |
Special | 252 | ||
Nethergate Academy
Nottingham, NG11 8HX |
Special | 175 | ||
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD |
Special | 80 | ||
Foxwood Academy
Nottingham, NG9 3GF |
Special | 112 | ||
The Courtyard Islington
London, N7 8LT |
Special | 67 | ||
Barrs Court School
Hereford, HR1 1EQ |
Special | 88 | ||
Alexandra School
Harrow, HA2 9DX |
Special | 81 | ||
Kingfisher School
Redditch, B98 0HF |
Special | 139 | ||
Grantham Additional Needs Fellowship
Grantham, NG31 9AX |
Special | 251 | ||
Green Gates Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 0JD |
Special | 47 | ||
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 3LW |
Special | 90 | ||
Nancealverne School
Penzance, TR20 8TP |
Special | 96 | ||
Springfield School
Leek, ST13 6LQ |
Special | 71 | ||
Broadmeadow Special School
Wolverhampton, WV1 4AL |
Special | 75 | ||
Ian Mikardo School
London, E3 3LF |
Special | 49 | ||
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD |
Special | 46 | ||
Wren Spinney Community School
Kettering, NN15 7LB |
Special | 88 | ||
The Link School
Croydon, CR0 4PG |
Special | 152 | ||
Southview School
Witham, CM8 2TA |
Special | 82 | ||
Penny Field School
Leeds, LS6 4QD |
Special | 66 | ||
The Abbey School
Farnham, GU9 8DY |
Special | 145 | ||
The Chalet School
Swindon, SN3 6EX |
Special | 80 | ||
Selworthy Special School
Taunton, TA2 8HD |
Special | 201 | ||
Critchill Special School
Frome, BA11 4LB |
Special | 97 | ||
St Clare's School
Derby, DE3 9AZ |
Special | 154 | ||
Greenhall
Stafford, ST16 1PS |
Special | 33 | ||
Springwell School
Hartlepool, TS26 0TB |
Special | 95 | ||
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH |
Special | 72 | ||
Kings Meadow School
Northampton, NN3 7AR |
Special | 40 |