The Altus School

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.

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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
The Altus School
(Your chosen school)
Pupil Referral Unit 242 56.6% 44.6%
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit
London, SE9 6HR
Pupil Referral Unit 199 99% 40.8%
London East Alternative Provision
London, E1 4EE
Pupil Referral Unit 215 57.6% 52.8%
Pavilion Study Centre
London, N20 9DX
Pupil Referral Unit 129 100% 62.5%
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service
Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5QY
Pupil Referral Unit 255 62.1% 38.8%
Danesgate Community
York, YO10 4PB
Pupil Referral Unit 199 98.9% 58.1%
EOTAS Swindon
Swindon, SN2 1HL
Pupil Referral Unit 143 100% 62.1%
Dorchester Learning Centre
Dorchester, DT2 9PS
Pupil Referral Unit 95 100% 64.2%
Abbey Manor College
London, SE12 8JP
Pupil Referral Unit 132 39.8% 57.4%
The Woodbridge Park Education Service
Isleworth, TW7 5ED
Pupil Referral Unit 206 99.2% 63.8%
Haringey Learning Partnership
London, N22 8DZ
Pupil Referral Unit 117 100% 31%
Pathways Learning Centre
Bristol, BS16 2RQ
Pupil Referral Unit 142 100% 54.2%
Educational Diversity
Blackpool, FY3 9JW
Pupil Referral Unit 165 98.5% 71.5%
St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH
Pupil Referral Unit 137 82.1% 66%
Mayesbrook Park School
Dagenham, RM9 6TJ
Pupil Referral Unit 180 43.2% 36.5%
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Bristol, BS6 5JL
Pupil Referral Unit 310 40.3% 40.3%
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%
Shaftesbury High School
Chorley, PR7 3NQ
Pupil Referral Unit 138 47.6% 62.1%
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG
Pupil Referral Unit 118 55.2% 53.7%
Avenue Centre for Education
Luton, LU1 3NJ
Pupil Referral Unit 95 33.8% 42.9%
Highfields College
Stockport, SK5 8DR
Pupil Referral Unit 192 100% 63.4%
New Regent's College
London, N1 7RD
Pupil Referral Unit 129 95.2% 62.7%
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%
The Link School
Sunderland, SR3 4EE
Pupil Referral Unit 184 80.6% 70.8%
Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ
Pupil Referral Unit 189 97.8% 40.7%
Bridge Street School
Derby, DE1 3LB
Pupil Referral Unit 228 98.2% 56.4%
Voyage Learning Campus
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX
Pupil Referral Unit 84 100% 64.9%
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Wakefield, WF2 0LW
Pupil Referral Unit 113 100% 40.9%