Children's Support Service

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
Children's Support Service (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	189	97.8%	40.7%
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit London, SE9 6HR	Pupil Referral Unit	199	99%	40.8%
New River College Secondary London, N7 8RH	Pupil Referral Unit	121	100%	64.3%
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%
The Helix Education Centre Harrow, HA3 6DH	Pupil Referral Unit	68	97.2%	44.4%
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5QY	Pupil Referral Unit	255	62.1%	38.8%
Tunmarsh School London, E13 9NB	Pupil Referral Unit	116	100%	66.7%
The Bridge Education Centre Eastleigh, SO50 9DB	Pupil Referral Unit	93	100%	55.6%
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%
iCollege Alternative Provision Newbury, RG14 1QY	Pupil Referral Unit	111	90.2%	62.2%
Dacorum Education Support Centre Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS	Pupil Referral Unit	47	83.3%	50%
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%
Shepwell Short Stay School (PRU-Medical) Willenhall, WV13 2QJ	Pupil Referral Unit	91	97.8%	52.8%
Pathways Learning Centre Bristol, BS16 2RQ	Pupil Referral Unit	142	100%	54.2%
Ealing Alternative Provision London, W13 0LR	Pupil Referral Unit	102	100%	56.3%
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%
The Key Education Centre Gosport, PO13 0SG	Pupil Referral Unit	143	100%	40.4%
McKee College House Poulton, FY6 7AQ	Pupil Referral Unit	110	100%	56.9%
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG	Pupil Referral Unit	118	55.2%	53.7%
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%
Kingsland School Oldham, OL1 4HX	Pupil Referral Unit	126	100%	67.4%
The Altus School Gloucester, GL4 0RQ	Pupil Referral Unit	242	56.6%	44.6%
Bridge Street School Derby, DE1 3LB	Pupil Referral Unit	228	98.2%	56.4%
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
Children's Support Service (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	189	Sign in to see
Heath School London, NW3 2NY	Pupil Referral Unit	63
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5QY	Pupil Referral Unit	255
The Pendlebury Centre Stockport, SK3 0RJ	Pupil Referral Unit	40
Moorbridge Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE27 0HJ	Pupil Referral Unit	378
West Cumbria Learning Centre Workington, CA14 4PJ	Pupil Referral Unit	68
Newbridge House PRU Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU	Pupil Referral Unit	48
Rowhill School Aldershot, GU11 3JG	Pupil Referral Unit	50
Smannell Field School Andover, SP11 6JP	Pupil Referral Unit	25
North Herts Education Support Centre Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY	Pupil Referral Unit	21
Chessbrook Education Support Centre Watford, WD18 6LJ	Pupil Referral Unit	29
iCollege Alternative Provision Newbury, RG14 1QY	Pupil Referral Unit	111
The Horizon School, Hartlepool Hartlepool, TS25 4BY	Pupil Referral Unit	79
Chadwick High School Lancaster, LA1 2AY	Pupil Referral Unit	114
Kettlebrook Short Stay School Tamworth, B77 1AL	Pupil Referral Unit	58
Lionheart School Newport, PO30 5HZ	Pupil Referral Unit	113
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Morden, SM4 6PT	Pupil Referral Unit	100
Oswaldtwistle School Accrington, BB5 3DA	Pupil Referral Unit	101
Shaftesbury High School Chorley, PR7 3NQ	Pupil Referral Unit	138
South Somerset Partnership School Yeovil, BA21 4EN	Pupil Referral Unit	62
The Bridge School Sedgemoor Bridgwater, TA6 5HT	Pupil Referral Unit	83
Kingsland School Oldham, OL1 4HX	Pupil Referral Unit	126
The Acorns School Ormskirk, L39 4QX	Pupil Referral Unit	93
Burton PRU Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0HR	Pupil Referral Unit	55
Two Bridges School Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0DS	Pupil Referral Unit	31
Rivers Education Support Centre Hoddesdon, EN11 0AA	Pupil Referral Unit	49
North East Surrey Secondary Short Stay School Walton-on-Thames, KT12 4QY	Pupil Referral Unit	40
North West Surrey Short Stay School Woking, GU21 6NT	Pupil Referral Unit	21
Central Hub Brighton Brighton, BN1 7FP	Pupil Referral Unit	106
Pinderfields Hospital PRU Wakefield, WF2 0LW	Pupil Referral Unit	113