Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oakfield School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 187 | 62% | 56% |
|
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit
London, SE9 6HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 211 | 99.5% | 43.5% |
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London East Alternative Provision
London, E1 4EE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 189 | 53.5% | 49.5% |
|
Pavilion Study Centre
London, N20 9DX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 138 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Orchardside School
Enfield, EN1 4RL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 68 | 61.5% | 53.8% |
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Albright Education Centre
Tipton, DY4 7NR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 152 | 95% | 45% |
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The Bridge Education Centre
Eastleigh, SO50 9DB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 100% | 60% |
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Danesgate Community
York, YO10 4PB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 195 | 95.2% | 60.5% |
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EOTAS Swindon
Swindon, SN2 1HL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 152 | 100% | 54.8% |
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Stevenage Education Support Centre
Stevenage, SG2 9HQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 120 | 100% | 50% |
|
Abbey Manor College
London, SE12 8JP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 116 | 46.9% | 62.5% |
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Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service
Hereford, HR1 2DY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 70% | 61.7% |
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 98 | 94.3% | 62.3% |
|
The Woodbridge Park Education Service
Isleworth, TW7 5ED |
Pupil Referral Unit | 186 | 100% | 65.4% |
|
Leicester Partnership School
Leicester, LE2 3PR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 102 | 94.4% | 74.1% |
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St Thomas's Centre
Blackburn, BB1 9TH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 141 | 72.2% | 59.1% |
|
Mayesbrook Park School
Dagenham, RM9 6TJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 167 | 39.3% | 52.4% |
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Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Rochdale, OL16 2XW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 173 | 92.7% | 69.9% |
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Lionheart School
Newport, PO30 5HZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 124 | 46.8% | 68.1% |
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The Key Education Centre
Gosport, PO13 0SG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 122 | 100% | 41% |
|
Shaftesbury High School
Chorley, PR7 3NQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 123 | 51.9% | 61.3% |
|
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service
Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 106 | 67.5% | 55% |
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Highfields College
Stockport, SK5 8DR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 219 | 100% | 65.9% |
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Willow Vale School
Taunton, TA1 2JD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | 56.7% | 61.7% |
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The Acorns School
Ormskirk, L39 4QX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 89 | 43.2% | 64.9% |
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The Altus School
Gloucester, GL4 0RQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 218 | 73.8% | 49.4% |
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The Link School
Sunderland, SR3 4EE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 181 | 81.7% | 72% |
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Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 164 | 100% | 46.1% |
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Sheffield Inclusion Centre
Sheffield, S2 2JQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 211 | 77.3% | 80.6% |
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Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Wakefield, WF2 0LW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 116 | 100% | 45.2% |
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Oakfield School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 187 | Sign in to see | |
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Foundry College
Wokingham, RG40 1PX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 49 | ||
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The Helix Education Centre
Harrow, HA3 6DH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 72 | ||
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The Constance Bridgeman Centre
Ilford, IG1 2UT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 23 | ||
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Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 19 | ||
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Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Liverpool, L23 1TY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 18 | ||
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South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | ||
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The Linden Centre
Telford, TF3 5BT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 67 | ||
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Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Cheltenham, GL50 3EW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 151 | ||
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Leicester Partnership School
Leicester, LE2 3PR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 102 | ||
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The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 80 | ||
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Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
Scarborough, YO11 2PG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 29 | ||
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Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 103 | ||
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Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW19 6HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | ||
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Elmbrook School
Leicester, LE5 1DT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | ||
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Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | ||
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Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 25 | ||
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Redbridge Alternative Provision
Ilford, IG6 1PU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 24 | ||
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Ashley College
Wembley, HA9 8NP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 36 | ||
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The Hope Service
Guildford, GU2 9RS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 25 | ||
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Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | ||
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Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Carshalton, SM5 4NR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 57 | ||
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Birchwood
Folkestone, CT19 4FP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 24 | ||
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Craven Pupil Referral Service
Skipton, BD23 2QS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 20 | ||
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North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 29 | ||
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The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Aylesbury, HP19 9NS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | ||
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Burnside Secondary PRU
London, E4 8YJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | ||
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Rotherham Aspire
Rotherham, S62 5AF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 118 | ||
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Kite Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 10 | ||
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The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 59 | ||