Stevenage Education Support Centre

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.

Choose your own set of schools

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
Stevenage Education Support Centre
(Your chosen school)
Pupil Referral Unit 120 100% 50%
New River College Secondary
London, N7 8RH
Pupil Referral Unit 91 98.6% 64.4%
Pavilion Study Centre
London, N20 9DX
Pupil Referral Unit 138 100% 66.7%
Foundry College
Wokingham, RG40 1PX
Pupil Referral Unit 49 91.7% 50%
The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH
Pupil Referral Unit 72 97.8% 45.7%
Tunmarsh School
London, E13 9NB
Pupil Referral Unit 110 100% 41.7%
Albright Education Centre
Tipton, DY4 7NR
Pupil Referral Unit 152 95% 45%
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE
Pupil Referral Unit 75 100% 55.4%
West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ
Pupil Referral Unit 81 100% 62%
The Bridge Education Centre
Eastleigh, SO50 9DB
Pupil Referral Unit 99 100% 60%
EOTAS Swindon
Swindon, SN2 1HL
Pupil Referral Unit 152 100% 54.8%
North Herts Education Support Centre
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY
Pupil Referral Unit 52 100% 50%
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Watford, WD18 6LJ
Pupil Referral Unit 29 100% 42.9%
iCollege Alternative Provision
Newbury, RG14 1QY
Pupil Referral Unit 87 93% 63.4%
Dacorum Education Support Centre
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS
Pupil Referral Unit 52 81.8% 45.5%
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR
Pupil Referral Unit 98 94.3% 62.3%
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Willenhall, WV13 2QJ
Pupil Referral Unit 69 97% 57.6%
Rise Carr College
Darlington, DL3 0NS
Pupil Referral Unit 87 100% 62.7%
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX
Pupil Referral Unit 53 100% 54.2%
Ealing Alternative Provision
London, W13 0LR
Pupil Referral Unit 74 100% 55.4%
The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX
Pupil Referral Unit 80 100% 63.2%
St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH
Pupil Referral Unit 141 72.2% 59.1%
The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG
Pupil Referral Unit 122 100% 41%
The Compass
Weymouth, DT4 0QU
Pupil Referral Unit 65 91.3% 58.7%
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG
Pupil Referral Unit 106 67.5% 55%
Avenue Centre for Education
Luton, LU1 3NJ
Pupil Referral Unit 86 90.2% 37.3%
Tor School
Glastonbury, BA6 9NS
Pupil Referral Unit 49 100% 56.7%
Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD
Pupil Referral Unit 58 100% 50%
Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ
Pupil Referral Unit 164 100% 46.1%
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Wakefield, WF2 0LW
Pupil Referral Unit 116 100% 45.2%