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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Sycamore Short Stay School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 28 | 100% | 90% |
Heath School
London, NW3 2NY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 63 | 100% | 77.4% |
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, NW1 3EX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 19 | 100% | 84.2% |
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 22 | 100% | 68.8% |
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Liverpool, L23 1TY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 14 | 100% | 71.4% |
Rowhill School
Aldershot, GU11 3JG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | 100% | 70.3% |
Greenwood School
Southampton, SO45 5UQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 53 | 100% | 69.6% |
Stepping Stones School
Lancaster, LA1 4HT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 34 | 100% | 83.3% |
The Linden Centre
Telford, TF4 3DU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 54 | 100% | 65.7% |
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Stevenage, SG2 9HQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 52 | 100% | 75% |
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% |
The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | 100% | 72.2% |
Castle School
Derby, DE22 1GE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 42 | 100% | 69.6% |
The New Broadwalk PRU
Swinton, M27 8QL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 41 | 100% | 80.6% |
Elmbrook School
Leicester, LE5 1DT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 21 | 100% | 83.3% |
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | 100% | 62.9% |
Compass School
Southampton, SO16 9FQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 92 | 100% | 87.2% |
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Manchester, M20 3FB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 124 | 100% | 92.9% |
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% |
New Directions
London, E16 2LS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 32 | 100% | 83.3% |
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
London, SE15 6LF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 55 | 92.7% | 78% |
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
Maidstone, ME16 8AU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 47 | 100% | 100% |
Hambleton/Richmondshire Pupil Referral Service
Northallerton, DL6 1SZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 26 | 88.5% | 76.9% |
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
Redditch, B98 8HF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 34 | 100% | 70% |
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Aylesbury, HP19 9NS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 43 | 100% | 100% |
The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 | 100% | 67.8% |