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.
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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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% |