Stepping Stones School

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
Stepping Stones School
(Your chosen school)
Pupil Referral Unit 34 100% 83.3%
Heath School
London, NW3 2NY
Pupil Referral Unit 63 100% 77.4%
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, NW1 3EX
Pupil Referral Unit 19 100% 84.2%
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH
Pupil Referral Unit 22 100% 68.8%
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Liverpool, L23 1TY
Pupil Referral Unit 14 100% 71.4%
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE
Pupil Referral Unit 76 100% 58.8%
West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ
Pupil Referral Unit 68 100% 65.2%
Newbridge House PRU
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU
Pupil Referral Unit 48 100% 66.7%
Rowhill School
Aldershot, GU11 3JG
Pupil Referral Unit 50 100% 70.3%
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Leyland, PR25 1QS
Pupil Referral Unit 50 95.1% 63.4%
Larches High School
Preston, PR1 6AA
Pupil Referral Unit 131 100% 72.4%
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Stevenage, SG2 9HQ
Pupil Referral Unit 52 100% 75%
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR
Pupil Referral Unit 96 67.2% 69%
Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH
Pupil Referral Unit 104 100% 68.1%
The New Broadwalk PRU
Swinton, M27 8QL
Pupil Referral Unit 41 100% 80.6%
Elmbrook School
Leicester, LE5 1DT
Pupil Referral Unit 21 100% 83.3%
Chadwick High School
Lancaster, LA1 2AY
Pupil Referral Unit 114 98.7% 70.9%
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Manchester, M20 3FB
Pupil Referral Unit 124 100% 92.9%
Oswaldtwistle School
Accrington, BB5 3DA
Pupil Referral Unit 101 100% 65.5%
The Bridge School
Runcorn, WA7 1PW
Pupil Referral Unit 95 100% 72.1%
The Compass
Weymouth, DT4 0QU
Pupil Referral Unit 58 100% 73.8%
Tor School
Glastonbury, BA6 9NS
Pupil Referral Unit 35 100% 70.6%
Sycamore Short Stay School
Dudley, DY1 3QE
Pupil Referral Unit 28 100% 90%
New Directions
London, E16 2LS
Pupil Referral Unit 32 100% 83.3%
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
London, SE15 6LF
Pupil Referral Unit 55 92.7% 78%
The Clifton Centre
Manchester, M27 8GW
Pupil Referral Unit 104 100% 69.9%
New Heights High School
Liverpool, L9 7HA
Pupil Referral Unit 103 65.3% 77.9%
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service
Northallerton, DL6 1SZ
Pupil Referral Unit 26 88.5% 76.9%
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Redditch, B98 8HF
Pupil Referral Unit 34 100% 70%
The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP
Pupil Referral Unit 60 100% 67.8%