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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tameside Alternative Provision Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 188 | 64.7% | 74.3% |
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Harmonize Academy AP Free School
Liverpool, L6 6DL |
Alternative Provision | 121 | 100% | 85.7% |
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The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | 96% | 70% |
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Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 186 | 97.1% | 48.6% |
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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX |
Alternative Provision | 163 | 100% | 71% |
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The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ |
Alternative Provision | 133 | 80.5% | 48.8% |
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Aspire Academy
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU9 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 195 | 100% | 73.8% |
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The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ |
Alternative Provision | 120 | 100% | 90% |
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St Wilfrid's Academy, Doncaster
Doncaster, DN4 6AH |
Alternative Provision | 121 | 100% | 84.6% |
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Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 90.5% | 71.4% |
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Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 155 | 63.5% | 64.2% |
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River Tees Secondary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD |
Alternative Provision | 143 | 20.7% | 54.1% |
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Haybrook College
Slough, SL1 6LZ |
Alternative Provision | 180 | 100% | 64.3% |
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Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 100% | 67.9% |
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Aspire
High Wycombe, HP13 6PQ |
Alternative Provision | 253 | 100% | 57.6% |
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North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS |
Alternative Provision | 153 | 95.4% | 62.1% |
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | 90.2% | 72.1% |
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Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 118 | 88.2% | 82.7% |
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Unity Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 232 | 91.3% | 76.5% |
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River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 5PQ |
Alternative Provision | 128 | 53.6% | 67.3% |
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Rise Academy
Hull, HU2 0LH |
Alternative Provision | 208 | 71.3% | 56.6% |
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Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Alternative Provision | 129 | 91.9% | 68.9% |
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The Limes College
Sutton, SM1 2SD |
Alternative Provision | 153 | 100% | 56% |
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Esteem Valley Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 8PF |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 99.2% | 70.2% |
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Richard Barnes Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6BA |
Alternative Provision | 141 | 33.3% | 62.5% |
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Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 61.6% | 76.7% |
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The CE Academy
Northampton, NN1 3EX |
Alternative Provision | 162 | 54.6% | 67.8% |
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Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 117 | 71.6% | 65.4% |
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Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Salford, M30 8LE |
Alternative Provision | 79 | 100% | 81.1% |
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The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ |
Alternative Provision | 154 | 80.3% | 65.4% |
Building cost categories
We've chosen 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tameside Alternative Provision Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 188 | Sign in to see | |
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Everton Free School & Football College
Liverpool, L4 4DF |
Alternative Provision | 316 | ||
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Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 96 | ||
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The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | ||
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The Heights Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4NW |
Alternative Provision | 110 | ||
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Westside School
London, W6 0LT |
Alternative Provision | 52 | ||
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Bridge Academy
Milton Keynes, MK6 5DE |
Alternative Provision | 186 | ||
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Three Towers Alternative Provision Academy
Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3RX |
Alternative Provision | 163 | ||
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UET Pathfinder Academy
Norwich, NR10 5JW |
Alternative Provision | 338 | ||
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Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 71 | ||
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Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | ||
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Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 155 | ||
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Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR |
Alternative Provision | 67 | ||
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Haybrook College
Slough, SL1 6LZ |
Alternative Provision | 180 | ||
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Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | ||
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Beacon of Light School
Sunderland, SR5 1SN |
Alternative Provision | 69 | ||
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Evergreen Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UA |
Alternative Provision | 23 | ||
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Aspire
High Wycombe, HP13 6PQ |
Alternative Provision | 253 | ||
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North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS |
Alternative Provision | 153 | ||
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King's Leadership Phoenix Academy
Liverpool, L13 1FB |
Alternative Provision | 40 | ||
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The Stephen Longfellow Academy
Leeds, LS11 8PG |
Alternative Provision | 191 | ||
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | ||
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Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA |
Alternative Provision | 68 | ||
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CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP |
Alternative Provision | 47 | ||
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The Heights Burnley
Burnley, BB12 0DU |
Alternative Provision | 91 | ||
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The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | ||
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The CE Academy
Northampton, NN1 3EX |
Alternative Provision | 162 | ||
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Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 117 | ||
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New Horizons Academy
Northampton, NN1 2NE |
Alternative Provision | 75 | ||