Northgate School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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
Northgate School (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	30	50%	62.5%
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit London, SW17 0EA	Pupil Referral Unit	84	98.7%	67.1%
Orchardside School Enfield, EN1 4RL	Pupil Referral Unit	67	90.2%	56.9%
The Constance Bridgeman Centre Ilford, IG1 2UT	Pupil Referral Unit	31	0%	64%
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service London, SW17 0YG	Pupil Referral Unit	40	85.7%	57.1%
Smannell Field School Andover, SP11 6JP	Pupil Referral Unit	25	100%	63.6%
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit Leyland, PR25 1QS	Pupil Referral Unit	50	95.1%	63.4%
Abbey Manor College London, SE12 8JP	Pupil Referral Unit	132	39.8%	57.4%
Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service Hereford, HR1 2DY	Pupil Referral Unit	83	79.7%	64.4%
Dacorum Education Support Centre Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS	Pupil Referral Unit	47	83.3%	50%
Trafford Alternative Education Provision Altrincham, WA14 1SR	Pupil Referral Unit	96	67.2%	69%
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit Scarborough, YO11 2PG	Pupil Referral Unit	23	50%	87.5%
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit Cramlington, NE23 7EB	Pupil Referral Unit	51	74.2%	54.8%
Brent River College London, NW9 9AE	Pupil Referral Unit	53	95%	47.5%
Shaftesbury High School Chorley, PR7 3NQ	Pupil Referral Unit	138	47.6%	62.1%
Redbridge Alternative Provision Ilford, IG6 1PU	Pupil Referral Unit	32	66.7%	52.4%
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG	Pupil Referral Unit	118	55.2%	53.7%
New Leaf School Walsall, WV12 4EG	Pupil Referral Unit	53	80.4%	68.6%
The Bridge School Sedgemoor Bridgwater, TA6 5HT	Pupil Referral Unit	83	45.8%	47.5%
The Acorns School Ormskirk, L39 4QX	Pupil Referral Unit	93	61.2%	59.7%
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) London, SE15 6LF	Pupil Referral Unit	55	92.7%	78%
Maple Medical PRU Doncaster, DN4 9HT	Pupil Referral Unit	47	95.8%	62.5%
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%
Craven Pupil Referral Service Skipton, BD23 2QS	Pupil Referral Unit	19	50%	80%
Rivers Education Support Centre Hoddesdon, EN11 0AA	Pupil Referral Unit	49	58.6%	69%
North East Surrey Secondary Short Stay School Walton-on-Thames, KT12 4QY	Pupil Referral Unit	40	58.6%	72.4%
North West Surrey Short Stay School Woking, GU21 6NT	Pupil Referral Unit	21	84.2%	57.9%
Burnside Secondary PRU London, E4 8YJ	Pupil Referral Unit	28	78.3%	39.1%
The Rubicon Centre Selby, YO8 4AN	Pupil Referral Unit	26	100%	64.3%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 0 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