New River College Secondary

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

We've chosen 29 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
New River College Secondary (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	91	98.6%	64.4%
Heath School London, NW3 2NY	Pupil Referral Unit	61	87.9%	81.8%
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit London, SW17 8HE	Pupil Referral Unit	69	96.8%	80.6%
Pavilion Study Centre London, N20 9DX	Pupil Referral Unit	138	100%	66.7%
The Helix Education Centre Harrow, HA3 6DH	Pupil Referral Unit	72	97.8%	45.7%
Gillford Centre Carlisle, CA2 4JE	Pupil Referral Unit	75	100%	55.4%
West Cumbria Learning Centre Workington, CA14 4PJ	Pupil Referral Unit	81	100%	62%
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU	Pupil Referral Unit	33	93.6%	54.8%
The Bridge Education Centre Eastleigh, SO50 9DB	Pupil Referral Unit	99	100%	60%
The Linden Centre Telford, TF3 5BT	Pupil Referral Unit	67	100%	68.6%
Dorchester Learning Centre Dorchester, DT2 9PS	Pupil Referral Unit	88	96.3%	70.4%
iCollege Alternative Provision Newbury, RG14 1QY	Pupil Referral Unit	87	93%	63.4%
Trafford Alternative Education Provision Altrincham, WA14 1SR	Pupil Referral Unit	98	94.3%	62.3%
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Willenhall, WV13 2QJ	Pupil Referral Unit	69	97%	57.6%
Rise Carr College Darlington, DL3 0NS	Pupil Referral Unit	87	100%	62.7%
Ealing Alternative Provision London, W13 0LR	Pupil Referral Unit	74	100%	55.4%
The Forum Centre Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX	Pupil Referral Unit	80	100%	63.2%
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Cramlington, NE23 7EB	Pupil Referral Unit	64	94.7%	68.4%
Brent River College London, NW9 9AE	Pupil Referral Unit	47	97.3%	59.5%
Compass School Southampton, SO16 9FQ	Pupil Referral Unit	99	100%	67.5%
Oswaldtwistle School Accrington, BB5 3DA	Pupil Referral Unit	100	100%	70.8%
The Compass Weymouth, DT4 0QU	Pupil Referral Unit	65	91.3%	58.7%
New Regent's College London, N1 7RD	Pupil Referral Unit	105	100%	77.2%
South Somerset Partnership School Yeovil, BA21 4EN	Pupil Referral Unit	51	100%	62.9%
Taunton Deane Partnership College Taunton, TA1 2JD	Pupil Referral Unit	59	97.7%	69.8%
Kingsland School Oldham, OL1 4HX	Pupil Referral Unit	114	100%	72.1%
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) London, SE15 6LF	Pupil Referral Unit	60	95%	77.5%
The Clifton Centre Manchester, M27 8GW	Pupil Referral Unit	99	97.9%	68.8%
Voyage Learning Campus Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX	Pupil Referral Unit	73	97.6%	66.7%

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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
New River College Secondary (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	91	Sign in to see
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit London, SE9 6HR	Pupil Referral Unit	211
London East Alternative Provision London, E1 4EE	Pupil Referral Unit	189
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit London, SW17 8HE	Pupil Referral Unit	69
Pavilion Study Centre London, N20 9DX	Pupil Referral Unit	138
Orchardside School Enfield, EN1 4RL	Pupil Referral Unit	68
Tunmarsh School London, E13 9NB	Pupil Referral Unit	110
Albright Education Centre Tipton, DY4 7NR	Pupil Referral Unit	152
Meadow Park School Knowsley, L28 1RX	Pupil Referral Unit	145
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre South Shields, NE34 0QA	Pupil Referral Unit	97
Gillford Centre Carlisle, CA2 4JE	Pupil Referral Unit	75
West Cumbria Learning Centre Workington, CA14 4PJ	Pupil Referral Unit	81
Stepping Stones School Lancaster, LA1 4HT	Pupil Referral Unit	28
Danesgate Community York, YO10 4PB	Pupil Referral Unit	195
Abbey Manor College London, SE12 8JP	Pupil Referral Unit	116
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Redditch, B98 7UZ	Pupil Referral Unit	10
West Sussex Alternative Provision College Burgess Hill, RH15 8RE	Pupil Referral Unit	380
The Woodbridge Park Education Service Isleworth, TW7 5ED	Pupil Referral Unit	186
Haringey Learning Partnership London, N22 8DZ	Pupil Referral Unit	144
Mayesbrook Park School Dagenham, RM9 6TJ	Pupil Referral Unit	167
Brent River College London, NW9 9AE	Pupil Referral Unit	47
Compass School Southampton, SO16 9FQ	Pupil Referral Unit	99
The Key Education Centre Gosport, PO13 0SG	Pupil Referral Unit	122
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Colchester, CO4 5HG	Pupil Referral Unit	23
New Regent's College London, N1 7RD	Pupil Referral Unit	105
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) London, SE15 6LF	Pupil Referral Unit	60
The Altus School Gloucester, GL4 0RQ	Pupil Referral Unit	218
Hawkswood Primary PRU London, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	16
Hawkswood Therapeutic Chingford, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	20