Abbey Hill Academy & College

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
Abbey Hill Academy & College
(Your chosen school)
Special 362 100% 50.3%
The Ashley School
Lowestoft, NR32 4EU
Special 167 100% 53.3%
Pencalenick School
Truro, TR1 1TE
Special 195 100% 49.7%
Beaumont Hill Academy
Darlington, DL1 2AN
Special 328 100% 49.1%
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY
Special 315 100% 50.5%
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley
Hinckley, LE10 0EA
Special 387 100% 35.4%
The Cedars Academy
Gateshead, NE9 6QD
Special 231 100% 51.5%
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167 100% 50.3%
Combe Pafford School
Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Special 258 100% 56.2%
Abbey Hill Academy
Stockton-on-Tees, TS19 8BU
Special 352 100% 48.9%
Park Community Academy
Blackpool, FY3 9HF
Special 330 99.4% 59.4%
Bradfields Academy
Chatham, ME5 0LB
Special 401 100% 47.9%
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198 100% 55.6%
Coppice Academy
Newcastle, ST5 2EY
Special 112 100% 37.5%
Saxon Mount School
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Special 160 100% 53.8%
Danecourt School
Gillingham, ME8 6AA
Special 254 100% 45.7%
Manor Academy Sale
Sale, M33 5JX
Special 207 100% 47.8%
Tor View School
Rossendale, BB4 6LR
Special 260 100% 35%
Great Oaks School
Southampton, SO16 7LT
Special 339 100% 61.9%
West Hill School
Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Special 149 100% 40.3%
Treetops School
Grays, RM16 2WU
Special 309 100% 36.2%
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 273 100% 63%
Woodlands
Birmingham, B46 3JE
Special 215 100% 46%
The Fountains High School
Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0HB
Special 236 100% 38.6%
Two Rivers High School
Tamworth, B77 2HJ
Special 255 100% 41.6%
Queensbury School
Birmingham, B24 8BL
Special 306 100% 58.5%
Elms Bank
Bury, M45 8PJ
Special 339 100% 44.1%
The Milestone School
Gloucester, GL2 9EU
Special 327 100% 46.8%
Belmont School
Cheltenham, GL51 3AT
Special 191 100% 45%
The Forest School
Knaresborough, HG5 0DQ
Special 147 100% 38.8%

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
Abbey Hill Academy & College
(Your chosen school)
Special 362 Sign in to see
Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy
Ipswich, IP1 6SG
Special 101
Forest Way School
Coalville, LE67 4UU
Special 276
Oakwood Academy
Eccles, M30 9DY
Special 315
The Pioneer School
Basildon, SS14 2LA
Special 174
Portland Academy
Sunderland, SR3 2NQ
Special 204
Maplefields Academy
Corby, NN18 0TH
Special 116
Oak Wood Primary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 140
Oak Wood Secondary School
Nuneaton, CV11 4QH
Special 167
Castlewood School
Birmingham, B36 9LF
Special 91
Riverbank School
Coventry, CV3 2QD
Special 198
Greenacre School
Barnsley, S70 6RG
Special 336
Trinity Academy Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 8XJ
Special 198
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Special 130
Ramsden Hall Academy
Billericay, CM11 1HN
Special 100
Daventry Hill School
Daventry, NN11 0QE
Special 221
The Bridge School
London, N7 9LD
Special 246
Strathmore School
Twickenham, TW1 4DQ
Special 117
Meadowgate Academy
Wisbech, PE13 2JH
Special 182
Hallmoor School
Birmingham, B33 0DL
Special 273
Beckfoot Phoenix
Keighley, BD22 6HZ
Special 111
Grange School
Manchester, M12 4GR
Special 263
New Siblands School
Bristol, BS35 2JU
Special 126
Kemball School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JD
Special 218
Watermill School
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6JZ
Special 238
Springfield School
WITNEY, OX28 1AR
Special 107
Snowfields Academy
Maidstone, ME14 5GA
Special 232
The Warwickshire Academy
Coventry, CV7 9RA
Special 51
Tettenhall Wood School
Wolverhampton, WV6 8XF
Special 164
Mary Elliot Academy
Walsall, WS2 7NR
Special 140