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 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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Albright Education Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 152 | 95% | 45% |
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Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit
London, SE9 6HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 211 | 99.5% | 43.5% |
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New River College Secondary
London, N7 8RH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 91 | 98.6% | 64.4% |
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The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 72 | 97.8% | 45.7% |
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Tunmarsh School
London, E13 9NB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 110 | 100% | 41.7% |
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Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 75 | 100% | 55.4% |
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West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | 100% | 62% |
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South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | 93.6% | 54.8% |
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The Bridge Education Centre
Eastleigh, SO50 9DB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 100% | 60% |
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Danesgate Community
York, YO10 4PB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 195 | 95.2% | 60.5% |
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EOTAS Swindon
Swindon, SN2 1HL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 152 | 100% | 54.8% |
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Stevenage Education Support Centre
Stevenage, SG2 9HQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 120 | 100% | 50% |
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Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Worcester, WR2 5AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 22 | 100% | 45.5% |
|
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Hereford, HR1 2DY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 70% | 61.7% |
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 98 | 94.3% | 62.3% |
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Haringey Learning Partnership
London, N22 8DZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 144 | 100% | 25% |
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Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Willenhall, WV13 2QJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 69 | 97% | 57.6% |
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Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 53 | 100% | 54.2% |
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Ealing Alternative Provision
London, W13 0LR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 74 | 100% | 55.4% |
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St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 141 | 72.2% | 59.1% |
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Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | 100% | 45.5% |
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The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 122 | 100% | 41% |
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Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 106 | 67.5% | 55% |
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Avenue Centre for Education
Luton, LU1 3NJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 86 | 90.2% | 37.3% |
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Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | 100% | 50% |
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The Altus School
Gloucester, GL4 0RQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 218 | 73.8% | 49.4% |
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Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 164 | 100% | 46.1% |
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Oakfield School
Shepshed, LE12 9DB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 187 | 62% | 56% |
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Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Wakefield, WF2 0LW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 116 | 100% | 45.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Albright Education Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 152 | Sign in to see | |
|
New River College Secondary
London, N7 8RH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 91 | ||
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Pavilion Study Centre
London, N20 9DX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 138 | ||
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Orchardside School
Enfield, EN1 4RL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 68 | ||
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Tunmarsh School
London, E13 9NB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 110 | ||
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Meadow Park School
Knowsley, L28 1RX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 145 | ||
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The Levett School
Doncaster, DN5 7SB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 37 | ||
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Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 97 | ||
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Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 75 | ||
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West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | ||
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Danesgate Community
York, YO10 4PB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 195 | ||
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The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Redditch, B98 7UZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 10 | ||
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Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Hereford, HR1 2DY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | ||
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 98 | ||
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West Sussex Alternative Provision College
Burgess Hill, RH15 8RE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 380 | ||
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The Woodbridge Park Education Service
Isleworth, TW7 5ED |
Pupil Referral Unit | 186 | ||
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Haringey Learning Partnership
London, N22 8DZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 144 | ||
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Compass School
Southampton, SO16 9FQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | ||
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The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 122 | ||
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The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
Colchester, CO4 5HG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 23 | ||
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The Bridge School
Runcorn, WA7 1PW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 84 | ||
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Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 106 | ||
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Sycamore Short Stay School
Dudley, DY1 3QE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | ||
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Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
London, SE15 6LF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 | ||
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Enterprise Learning Alliance
Margate, CT9 4JA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 78 | ||
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Hawkswood Primary PRU
London, E4 7RT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 16 | ||
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The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Redditch, B98 8HF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 23 | ||
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Hawkswood Therapeutic
Chingford, E4 7RT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 20 | ||
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Voyage Learning Campus
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 73 | ||
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Horizon School
Lowestoft, NR32 4TD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 42 | ||