Peak 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
Peak Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 64 100% 78.1%
Wandle Valley Academy
Carshalton, SM5 1LW
Special 95 100% 72.6%
Tregonwell Academy
Bournemouth, BH7 6QP
Special 144 100% 70.2%
Nyland School
Swindon, SN3 3RD
Special 78 100% 71%
Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH
Special 67 100% 70.1%
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 119 100% 70.6%
Lift Newlands
London, SE15 3AZ
Special 80 100% 59%
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Southampton, SO31 7NL
Special 59 100% 78%
Finch Woods Academy
Liverpool, L26 0TY
Special 82 100% 86.6%
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85 100% 73.5%
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 206 100% 87.9%
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ
Special 114 100% 72.8%
Venture Academy
Henley-in-Arden, B95 6AD
Special 48 100% 75%
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 83 100% 66.3%
Unified Academy
Dorking, RH5 4DB
Special 84 100% 75.9%
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ
Special 57 100% 77.2%
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW
Special 124 100% 80.6%
The Harbour School
Ely, CB6 3RR
Special 95 100% 72.6%
North Star 82°
Bristol, BS10 7AH
Special 61 100% 80.3%
North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA
Special 75 100% 82.7%
Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ
Special 55 100% 68.5%
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN
Special 64 100% 62.5%
Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB
Special 63 100% 74.6%
Sunrise Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 8AX
Special 44 100% 79.5%
Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF
Special 108 100% 78.7%
Brompton Hall School
Scarborough, YO13 9DB
Special 75 100% 74.7%
The Brookfield School
Hereford, HR4 9NG
Special 110 100% 68%
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL
Special 48 100% 83.3%
The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS
Special 39 100% 69.2%
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
Schools we've chosen
School Type Number of pupils Gross internal floor area Average age of buildings
Peak Academy
(Your chosen school)
Special 64 Sign in to see
Beacon Hill Academy
South Ockendon, RM15 5AY
Special 73
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU
Special 56
The Woodlands Academy
Scarborough, YO12 6QN
Special 138
The Cavendish High Academy
Runcorn, WA7 4YX
Special 107
North Star 180°
Bath, BA2 5RF
Special 103
Westlands Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 9RA
Special 85
Stone Lodge Academy
Ipswich, IP2 9HW
Special 173
Blackfriars Academy
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TF
Special 120
Torfield School
Hastings, TN34 3JT
Special 102
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9JU
Special 69
Tulip Academy
Spalding, PE11 2EH
Special 215
Lime Academy Ravensbourne
Romford, RM3 8HN
Special 86
The South Downs School
Eastbourne, BN20 8NU
Special 173
Riverside Meadows Academy
Wisbech, PE13 4TG
Special 113
Courtlands School
Plymouth, PL6 5JS
Special 108
Lancaster School
Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RT
Special 131
St Luke's Academy
Swindon, SN2 7AS
Special 83
Oak View School
Loughton, IG10 1TS
Special 138
Culverhill School
Bristol, BS37 8SZ
Special 155
Stanton Vale School
Nottingham, NG10 3NP
Special 118
Holbrook School for Autism
Belper, DE56 0TE
Special 160
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 250
Warren School
Lowestoft, NR33 8HT
Special 141
Ashgate Croft School
Chesterfield, S40 4BN
Special 161
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 181
Bramley Oak Academy
Guildford, GU5 0BJ
Special 57
Millgate School
Leicester, LE2 6DW
Special 124
North Star 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA
Special 75
Bishopswood School
Reading, RG4 9RH
Special 74