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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The Linden Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 54 | 100% | 65.7% |
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW17 0EA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 84 | 98.7% | 67.1% |
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 22 | 100% | 68.8% |
The Levett School
Doncaster, DN5 7SB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 48 | 100% | 66.7% |
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% |
Smannell Field School
Andover, SP11 6JP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 25 | 100% | 63.6% |
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% |
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Worcester, WR2 5AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 21 | 100% | 62.5% |
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Redditch, B98 7UZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 9 | 100% | 66.7% |
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Hereford, HR1 2DY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 83 | 79.7% | 64.4% |
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% |
Castle School
Derby, DE22 1GE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 42 | 100% | 69.6% |
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | 100% | 62.9% |
The Compass
Weymouth, DT4 0QU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | 100% | 73.8% |
New Leaf School
Walsall, WV12 4EG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 53 | 80.4% | 68.6% |
Tor School
Glastonbury, BA6 9NS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 35 | 100% | 70.6% |
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% |
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Redditch, B98 8HF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 34 | 100% | 70% |
The Rubicon Centre
Selby, YO8 4AN |
Pupil Referral Unit | 26 | 100% | 64.3% |
The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 | 100% | 67.8% |
Voyage Learning Campus
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 84 | 100% | 64.9% |