Foundry College

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
Foundry College
(Your chosen school)
Pupil Referral Unit 55 100% 50%
Orchardside School
Enfield, EN1 4RL
Pupil Referral Unit 67 90.2% 56.9%
The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH
Pupil Referral Unit 68 97.2% 44.4%
Moat House
Stockport, SK4 1SZ
Pupil Referral Unit 17 90.9% 45.5%
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
London, SW17 0YG
Pupil Referral Unit 40 85.7% 57.1%
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE
Pupil Referral Unit 76 100% 58.8%
Rowhill School
Aldershot, GU11 3JG
Pupil Referral Unit 50 100% 70.3%
Smannell Field School
Andover, SP11 6JP
Pupil Referral Unit 25 100% 63.6%
The Bridge Education Centre
Eastleigh, SO50 9DB
Pupil Referral Unit 93 100% 55.6%
Greenwood School
Southampton, SO45 5UQ
Pupil Referral Unit 53 100% 69.6%
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Leyland, PR25 1QS
Pupil Referral Unit 50 95.1% 63.4%
iCollege Alternative Provision
Newbury, RG14 1QY
Pupil Referral Unit 111 90.2% 62.2%
Dacorum Education Support Centre
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS
Pupil Referral Unit 47 83.3% 50%
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Willenhall, WV13 2QJ
Pupil Referral Unit 91 97.8% 52.8%
Rise Carr College
Darlington, DL3 0NS
Pupil Referral Unit 86 100% 61.9%
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX
Pupil Referral Unit 55 100% 49.1%
Ealing Alternative Provision
London, W13 0LR
Pupil Referral Unit 102 100% 56.3%
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Cramlington, NE23 7EB
Pupil Referral Unit 51 74.2% 54.8%
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL
Pupil Referral Unit 58 100% 62.9%
Brent River College
London, NW9 9AE
Pupil Referral Unit 53 95% 47.5%
Lionheart School
Newport, PO30 5HZ
Pupil Referral Unit 113 100% 68%
The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG
Pupil Referral Unit 143 100% 40.4%
Christchurch Learning Centre
Christchurch, BH23 1PJ
Pupil Referral Unit 38 100% 45.8%
South Somerset Partnership School
Yeovil, BA21 4EN
Pupil Referral Unit 62 100% 61%
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Taunton, TA1 2JD
Pupil Referral Unit 59 100% 63.9%
Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD
Pupil Referral Unit 53 100% 50%
Maple Medical PRU
Doncaster, DN4 9HT
Pupil Referral Unit 47 95.8% 62.5%
North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT
Pupil Referral Unit 21 84.2% 57.9%
Oakfield School
Shepshed, LE12 9DB
Pupil Referral Unit 14 100% 55.6%
Kite Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE
Pupil Referral Unit 8 100% 37.5%