The CE Academy

Schools we chose for benchmarking

This is the set of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's pupil and workforce data against.

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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
The CE Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 162 54.6% 67.8%
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB
Alternative Provision 96 95.7% 69.6%
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX
Alternative Provision 121 96% 70%
The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU
Alternative Provision 100 96.9% 65.6%
Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE
Alternative Provision 186 97.1% 48.6%
Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX
Alternative Provision 163 100% 71%
The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ
Alternative Provision 133 80.5% 48.8%
Aspire Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5DE
Alternative Provision 195 100% 73.8%
Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF
Alternative Provision 155 63.5% 64.2%
College Central
Eastbourne, BN22 9RB
Alternative Provision 104 42.3% 59%
River Tees Secondary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD
Alternative Provision 143 20.7% 54.1%
Haybrook College
Slough, SL1 6LZ
Alternative Provision 180 100% 64.3%
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG
Alternative Provision 80 62.5% 60.7%
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS
Alternative Provision 153 95.4% 62.1%
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS
Alternative Provision 104 100% 63.6%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE
Alternative Provision 137 90.2% 72.1%
Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 118 88.2% 82.7%
Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES
Alternative Provision 232 91.3% 76.5%
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 5PQ
Alternative Provision 128 53.6% 67.3%
Rise Academy
Hull, HU2 0LH
Alternative Provision 208 71.3% 56.6%
Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU
Alternative Provision 129 91.9% 68.9%
The Limes College
Sutton, SM1 2SD
Alternative Provision 153 100% 56%
Esteem Valley Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 8PF
Alternative Provision 139 99.2% 70.2%
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 4EL
Alternative Provision 88 98.8% 81.5%
Richard Barnes Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6BA
Alternative Provision 141 33.3% 62.5%
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD
Alternative Provision 89 41.2% 81.2%
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL
Alternative Provision 93 61.6% 76.7%
Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX
Alternative Provision 117 71.6% 65.4%
The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ
Alternative Provision 154 80.3% 65.4%
Coventry Alternative Provision Academy
Coventry, CV2 5BD
Alternative Provision 80 60.6% 66.2%