Launchpad 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.
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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Launchpad Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 103 | 100% | 74.2% |
|
New River College Secondary
London, N7 8RH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 91 | 98.6% | 64.4% |
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Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW17 8HE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 69 | 96.8% | 80.6% |
|
Meadow Park School
Knowsley, L28 1RX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 145 | 100% | 82.3% |
|
Alternative Education Service - The Beacon Centre
South Shields, NE34 0QA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 97 | 98.7% | 83.3% |
|
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% |
|
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Leyland, PR25 1QS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | 79.1% | 65.1% |
|
Larches High School
Preston, PR1 6AA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 128 | 100% | 75.5% |
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The Linden Centre
Telford, TF3 5BT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 67 | 100% | 68.6% |
|
Dorchester Learning Centre
Dorchester, DT2 9PS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 88 | 96.3% | 70.4% |
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 98 | 94.3% | 62.3% |
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Leicester Partnership School
Leicester, LE2 3PR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 102 | 94.4% | 74.1% |
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St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 141 | 72.2% | 59.1% |
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Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Cramlington, NE23 7EB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 64 | 94.7% | 68.4% |
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The New Broadwalk PRU
Swinton, M27 8QL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | 97.2% | 83.3% |
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Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Rochdale, OL16 2XW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 173 | 92.7% | 69.9% |
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Compass School
Southampton, SO16 9FQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 100% | 67.5% |
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Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Manchester, M20 3FB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 125 | 100% | 87% |
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Oswaldtwistle School
Accrington, BB5 3DA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 100 | 100% | 70.8% |
|
The Bridge School
Runcorn, WA7 1PW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 84 | 100% | 82.4% |
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New Regent's College
London, N1 7RD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 105 | 100% | 77.2% |
|
Kingsland School
Oldham, OL1 4HX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 114 | 100% | 72.1% |
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Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
London, SE15 6LF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 | 95% | 77.5% |
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The Clifton Centre
Manchester, M27 8GW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 97.9% | 68.8% |
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New Heights High School
Liverpool, L9 7HA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 110 | 83.2% | 75.7% |
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Rotherham Aspire
Rotherham, S62 5AF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 118 | 100% | 77.1% |
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The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 59 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Voyage Learning Campus
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 73 | 97.6% | 66.7% |
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Central Hub Brighton
Brighton, BN1 7FP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 115 | 100% | 81.6% |