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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Maple School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 40 | 100% | 90% |
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Lift Crescent View
Cheltenham, GL52 5QH |
Special | 67 | 100% | 70.1% |
|
Eaton Hall Specialist Academy
Norwich, NR4 7BU |
Special | 56 | 100% | 82.1% |
|
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% |
|
Springwell Special Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Special | 122 | 100% | 68.9% |
|
Pine Green Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UB |
Special | 126 | 100% | 68.3% |
|
Loxley Hall School
Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS |
Special | 101 | 100% | 63.4% |
|
Sutton House Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Special | 89 | 100% | 77.1% |
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Phoenix Academy
Walsall, WS3 2ED |
Special | 48 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Spring Brook Academy
Oldham, M35 0DQ |
Special | 114 | 100% | 72.8% |
|
Westbury Academy
Nottingham, NG8 3BT |
Special | 119 | 100% | 80.2% |
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New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 185 | 100% | 75.7% |
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The Springboard Project
Oldham, OL1 1AN |
Special | 141 | 100% | 65.2% |
|
Pathways School
Dagenham, RM10 9NH |
Special | 73 | 100% | 97.3% |
|
Hamilton School
Reading, RG1 5SG |
Special | 62 | 100% | 79% |
|
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 240°
Bristol, BS11 0QA |
Special | 75 | 100% | 82.7% |
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Woodlands School
Shrewsbury, SY4 5PJ |
Special | 55 | 100% | 68.5% |
|
Bure Park Specialist Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AE |
Special | 80 | 100% | 80% |
|
Kitts Green Academy
Birmingham, B33 9QY |
Special | 58 | 100% | 93.1% |
|
Brook Academy
Gloucester, GL3 4ZN |
Special | 64 | 100% | 62.5% |
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Salmons Brook School
Enfield, EN3 5PB |
Special | 63 | 100% | 74.6% |
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Sunrise Academy
Lowestoft, NR33 8AX |
Special | 44 | 100% | 79.5% |
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Mount Tamar School
Plymouth, PL5 2EF |
Special | 108 | 100% | 78.7% |
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Oakgrove School
Cheadle, SK8 3BU |
Special | 39 | 100% | 61.5% |
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Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 48 | 100% | 83.3% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The Maple School
(Your chosen school) |
Special | 40 | Sign in to see | |
|
Medeshamstede Academy
Peterborough, PE1 5LQ |
Special | 114 | ||
|
Thames Valley School
Reading, RG30 4BZ |
Special | 59 | ||
|
Churchill Special Free School
Haverhill, CB9 0LB |
Special | 71 | ||
|
The Rise Free School
Feltham, TW13 7EF |
Special | 143 | ||
|
Eden School
Blackburn, BB2 4NW |
Special | 59 | ||
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North View Academy
Sunderland, SR4 0HB |
Special | 82 | ||
|
The Bridge Integrated Learning Space
London, N1 0HY |
Special | 31 | ||
|
The Mendip School
Shepton Mallet, BA4 4FZ |
Special | 227 | ||
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Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre
Wolverhampton, WV4 6JP |
Special | 61 | ||
|
Bridgeview Special School
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Special | 84 | ||
|
Pictor Academy
Timperley, WA15 6PH |
Special | 121 | ||
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St Lawrence School
Horncastle, LN9 5EJ |
Special | 180 | ||
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The Orchards
Stretford, M32 9TG |
Special | 141 | ||
|
Pioneer House High School
Manchester, M23 0FF |
Special | 156 | ||
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Vanguard School
London, SE11 6QH |
Special | 63 | ||
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Branthwaite Academy
Workington, CA14 4SS |
Special | 66 | ||
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Purple Oaks Academy
Northampton, NN2 7RR |
Special | 121 | ||
|
Quest Academy
Rugby, CV22 5PE |
Special | 100 | ||
|
The Wherry School
Norwich, NR1 2GB |
Special | 130 | ||
|
SGS Pegasus School
Bristol, BS32 4AJ |
Special | 128 | ||
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New Park Academy
Eccles, M30 0RW |
Special | 185 | ||
|
Mo Mowlam Academy
Redcar, TS10 1PA |
Special | 102 | ||
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Orion Academy
Oxford, OX4 6DQ |
Special | 74 | ||
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Sir Bobby Robson School
Ipswich, IP3 9FA |
Special | 66 | ||
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The Axis Academy
Crewe, CW2 8TU |
Special | 74 | ||
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The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG |
Special | 93 | ||
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Brookhaven School
Bury, BL9 8LP |
Special | 50 | ||
|
Brunel School
Paignton, TQ3 2AL |
Special | 48 | ||
|
The Raise Academy
Widnes, WA8 0BS |
Special | 39 | ||