Ashley College

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
Ashley College
(Your chosen school) 		Pupil Referral Unit 32 100% 33.3%
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW17 0EA 		Pupil Referral Unit 84 98.7% 67.1%
Foundry College
Wokingham, RG40 1PX 		Pupil Referral Unit 55 100% 50%
Orchardside School
Enfield, EN1 4RL 		Pupil Referral Unit 67 90.2% 56.9%
The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH 		Pupil Referral Unit 68 97.2% 44.4%
Moat House
Stockport, SK4 1SZ 		Pupil Referral Unit 17 90.9% 45.5%
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service
London, SW17 0YG 		Pupil Referral Unit 40 85.7% 57.1%
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE 		Pupil Referral Unit 76 100% 58.8%
The Bridge Education Centre
Eastleigh, SO50 9DB 		Pupil Referral Unit 93 100% 55.6%
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Watford, WD18 6LJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 29 100% 25%
Dacorum Education Support Centre
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS 		Pupil Referral Unit 47 83.3% 50%
Haringey Learning Partnership
London, N22 8DZ 		Pupil Referral Unit 117 100% 31%
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical)
Willenhall, WV13 2QJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 91 97.8% 52.8%
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6BX 		Pupil Referral Unit 55 100% 49.1%
Ealing Alternative Provision
London, W13 0LR 		Pupil Referral Unit 102 100% 56.3%
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%
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus
Morden, SM4 6PT 		Pupil Referral Unit 100 50% 27.8%
The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG 		Pupil Referral Unit 143 100% 40.4%
Redbridge Alternative Provision
Ilford, IG6 1PU 		Pupil Referral Unit 32 66.7% 52.4%
Christchurch Learning Centre
Christchurch, BH23 1PJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 38 100% 45.8%
Ealing Primary Centre
London, UB6 8QJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 16 100% 25%
Ancora House School
Chester, CH2 1BQ 		Pupil Referral Unit 58 100% 11.8%
Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD 		Pupil Referral Unit 53 100% 50%
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Carshalton, SM5 4NR 		Pupil Referral Unit 54 100% 0%
North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT 		Pupil Referral Unit 21 84.2% 57.9%
Oakfield School
Shepshed, LE12 9DB 		Pupil Referral Unit 14 100% 55.6%
Burnside Secondary PRU
London, E4 8YJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 28 78.3% 39.1%
Kite Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE 		Pupil Referral Unit 8 100% 37.5%
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Wakefield, WF2 0LW 		Pupil Referral Unit 113 100% 40.9%

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
Ashley College
(Your chosen school) 		Pupil Referral Unit 32 Sign in to see
Heath School
London, NW3 2NY 		Pupil Referral Unit 63
The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH 		Pupil Referral Unit 68
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5QY 		Pupil Referral Unit 255
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
Ilford, IG1 2UT 		Pupil Referral Unit 31
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH 		Pupil Referral Unit 22
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Liverpool, L23 1TY 		Pupil Referral Unit 14
Newbridge House PRU
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU 		Pupil Referral Unit 48
The Linden Centre
Telford, TF4 3DU 		Pupil Referral Unit 54
iCollege Alternative Provision
Newbury, RG14 1QY 		Pupil Referral Unit 111
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Cheltenham, GL50 3EW 		Pupil Referral Unit 153
The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX 		Pupil Referral Unit 81
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
Scarborough, YO11 2PG 		Pupil Referral Unit 23
Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH 		Pupil Referral Unit 104
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW19 6HR 		Pupil Referral Unit 40
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL 		Pupil Referral Unit 58
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus
Morden, SM4 6PT 		Pupil Referral Unit 100
St Peter's Centre
Egham, TW20 0RX 		Pupil Referral Unit 25
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JA 		Pupil Referral Unit 31
Redbridge Alternative Provision
Ilford, IG6 1PU 		Pupil Referral Unit 32
The Hope Service
Guildford, GU2 9RS 		Pupil Referral Unit 15
Burton PRU
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0HR 		Pupil Referral Unit 55
Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD 		Pupil Referral Unit 53
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Carshalton, SM5 4NR 		Pupil Referral Unit 54
Two Bridges School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0DS 		Pupil Referral Unit 31
North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT 		Pupil Referral Unit 21
Oakfield School
Shepshed, LE12 9DB 		Pupil Referral Unit 14
Burnside Secondary PRU
London, E4 8YJ 		Pupil Referral Unit 28
Kite Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE 		Pupil Referral Unit 8
Horizon School
Lowestoft, NR32 4TD 		Pupil Referral Unit 44