Manchester Secondary PRU

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.

Choose your own set of schools

We've chosen 28 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
Manchester Secondary PRU
(Your chosen school)
Pupil Referral Unit 233 100% 80.1%
New River College Secondary
London, N7 8RH
Pupil Referral Unit 121 100% 64.3%
Meadow Park School
Knowsley, L28 1RX
Pupil Referral Unit 152 100% 84.3%
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE
Pupil Referral Unit 76 100% 58.8%
West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ
Pupil Referral Unit 68 100% 65.2%
Larches High School
Preston, PR1 6AA
Pupil Referral Unit 131 100% 72.4%
Danesgate Community
York, YO10 4PB
Pupil Referral Unit 199 98.9% 58.1%
Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR
Pupil Referral Unit 96 67.2% 69%
The Woodbridge Park Education Service
Isleworth, TW7 5ED
Pupil Referral Unit 206 99.2% 63.8%
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%
Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH
Pupil Referral Unit 104 100% 68.1%
St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH
Pupil Referral Unit 137 82.1% 66%
Chadwick High School
Lancaster, LA1 2AY
Pupil Referral Unit 114 98.7% 70.9%
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Manchester, M20 3FB
Pupil Referral Unit 124 100% 92.9%
Oswaldtwistle School
Accrington, BB5 3DA
Pupil Referral Unit 101 100% 65.5%
Shaftesbury High School
Chorley, PR7 3NQ
Pupil Referral Unit 138 47.6% 62.1%
The Bridge School
Runcorn, WA7 1PW
Pupil Referral Unit 95 100% 72.1%
McKee College House
Poulton, FY6 7AQ
Pupil Referral Unit 110 100% 56.9%
Highfields College
Stockport, SK5 8DR
Pupil Referral Unit 192 100% 63.4%
Kingsland School
Oldham, OL1 4HX
Pupil Referral Unit 126 100% 67.4%
The Acorns School
Ormskirk, L39 4QX
Pupil Referral Unit 93 61.2% 59.7%
The Clifton Centre
Manchester, M27 8GW
Pupil Referral Unit 104 100% 69.9%
The Link School
Sunderland, SR3 4EE
Pupil Referral Unit 184 80.6% 70.8%
New Heights High School
Liverpool, L9 7HA
Pupil Referral Unit 103 65.3% 77.9%
Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Sheffield, S2 2JQ
Pupil Referral Unit 211 80% 83.3%
Rotherham Aspire
Rotherham, S62 5AF
Pupil Referral Unit 135 100% 78.6%
The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP
Pupil Referral Unit 60 100% 67.8%