Brent River College

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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Running cost categories

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
Brent River College (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	47	97.3%	59.5%
New River College Secondary London, N7 8RH	Pupil Referral Unit	91	98.6%	64.4%
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit London, SW17 8HE	Pupil Referral Unit	69	96.8%	80.6%
Orchardside School Enfield, EN1 4RL	Pupil Referral Unit	68	61.5%	53.8%
The Helix Education Centre Harrow, HA3 6DH	Pupil Referral Unit	72	97.8%	45.7%
Pace St Helens, WA9 2LH	Pupil Referral Unit	19	100%	56.3%
The Levett School Doncaster, DN5 7SB	Pupil Referral Unit	37	84.6%	61.5%
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%
South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU	Pupil Referral Unit	33	93.6%	54.8%
Smannell Field School Andover, SP11 6JP	Pupil Referral Unit	29	92.9%	64.3%
Greenwood School Southampton, SO45 5UQ	Pupil Referral Unit	44	100%	63.2%
North Herts Education Support Centre Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY	Pupil Referral Unit	52	100%	50%
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Redditch, B98 7UZ	Pupil Referral Unit	10	100%	62.5%
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%
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Cramlington, NE23 7EB	Pupil Referral Unit	64	94.7%	68.4%
Redbridge Alternative Provision Ilford, IG6 1PU	Pupil Referral Unit	24	100%	46.7%
The Compass Weymouth, DT4 0QU	Pupil Referral Unit	65	91.3%	58.7%
Christchurch Learning Centre Christchurch, BH23 1PJ	Pupil Referral Unit	40	100%	50%
Tor School Glastonbury, BA6 9NS	Pupil Referral Unit	49	100%	56.7%
South Somerset Partnership School Yeovil, BA21 4EN	Pupil Referral Unit	51	100%	62.9%
New Directions London, E16 2LS	Pupil Referral Unit	34	100%	42.9%
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) London, SE15 6LF	Pupil Referral Unit	60	95%	77.5%
Maple Medical PRU Doncaster, DN4 9HT	Pupil Referral Unit	45	100%	66.7%
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit Aylesbury, HP19 9NS	Pupil Referral Unit	50	100%	66.7%
Voyage Learning Campus Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX	Pupil Referral Unit	73	97.6%	66.7%

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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
Brent River College (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	47	Sign in to see
Heath School London, NW3 2NY	Pupil Referral Unit	61
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit London, SW17 8HE	Pupil Referral Unit	69
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5QY	Pupil Referral Unit	272
Tunmarsh School London, E13 9NB	Pupil Referral Unit	110
The Levett School Doncaster, DN5 7SB	Pupil Referral Unit	37
Gillford Centre Carlisle, CA2 4JE	Pupil Referral Unit	75
Chessbrook Education Support Centre Watford, WD18 6LJ	Pupil Referral Unit	29
Abbey Manor College London, SE12 8JP	Pupil Referral Unit	116
iCollege Alternative Provision Newbury, RG14 1QY	Pupil Referral Unit	87
The Woodbridge Park Education Service Isleworth, TW7 5ED	Pupil Referral Unit	186
Leicester Partnership School Leicester, LE2 3PR	Pupil Referral Unit	102
Haringey Learning Partnership London, N22 8DZ	Pupil Referral Unit	144
Rise Carr College Darlington, DL3 0NS	Pupil Referral Unit	87
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Cramlington, NE23 7EB	Pupil Referral Unit	64
Mayesbrook Park School Dagenham, RM9 6TJ	Pupil Referral Unit	167
Elmbrook School Leicester, LE5 1DT	Pupil Referral Unit	33
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Morden, SM4 6PT	Pupil Referral Unit	97
The Compass Weymouth, DT4 0QU	Pupil Referral Unit	65
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG	Pupil Referral Unit	106
Highfields College Stockport, SK5 8DR	Pupil Referral Unit	219
Taunton Deane Partnership College Taunton, TA1 2JD	Pupil Referral Unit	59
Sycamore Short Stay School Dudley, DY1 3QE	Pupil Referral Unit	31
The Rosewood School West Malling, ME19 5FF	Pupil Referral Unit	98
Enterprise Learning Alliance Margate, CT9 4JA	Pupil Referral Unit	78
Hawkswood Primary PRU London, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	16
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School Redditch, B98 8HF	Pupil Referral Unit	23
Burnside Secondary PRU London, E4 8YJ	Pupil Referral Unit	33
Hawkswood Therapeutic Chingford, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	20
Voyage Learning Campus Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX	Pupil Referral Unit	73