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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Bridge Short Stay School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 59 | 100% | 72.9% |
|
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW17 8HE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 69 | 96.8% | 80.6% |
|
Meadow Park School
Knowsley, L28 1RX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 145 | 100% | 82.3% |
|
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 19 | 100% | 56.3% |
|
Gillford Centre
Carlisle, CA2 4JE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 75 | 100% | 55.4% |
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West Cumbria Learning Centre
Workington, CA14 4PJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | 100% | 62% |
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South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9HU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | 93.6% | 54.8% |
|
Golden Hill Pupil Referral Unit
Leyland, PR25 1QS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | 79.1% | 65.1% |
|
Larches High School
Preston, PR1 6AA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 128 | 100% | 75.5% |
|
The Linden Centre
Telford, TF3 5BT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 67 | 100% | 68.6% |
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Dorchester Learning Centre
Dorchester, DT2 9PS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 88 | 96.3% | 70.4% |
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Trafford Alternative Education Provision
Altrincham, WA14 1SR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 98 | 94.3% | 62.3% |
|
Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 103 | 100% | 74.2% |
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Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Cramlington, NE23 7EB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 64 | 94.7% | 68.4% |
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The New Broadwalk PRU
Swinton, M27 8QL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | 97.2% | 83.3% |
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Elmbrook School
Leicester, LE5 1DT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 33 | 100% | 77.4% |
|
Bridgelea Pupil Referral Unit
Manchester, M20 3FB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 125 | 100% | 87% |
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Oswaldtwistle School
Accrington, BB5 3DA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 100 | 100% | 70.8% |
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The Bridge School
Runcorn, WA7 1PW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 84 | 100% | 82.4% |
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South Somerset Partnership School
Yeovil, BA21 4EN |
Pupil Referral Unit | 51 | 100% | 62.9% |
|
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Taunton, TA1 2JD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 59 | 97.7% | 69.8% |
|
Kingsland School
Oldham, OL1 4HX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 114 | 100% | 72.1% |
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Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
London, SE15 6LF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 | 95% | 77.5% |
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Maple Medical PRU
Doncaster, DN4 9HT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 45 | 100% | 66.7% |
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The Clifton Centre
Manchester, M27 8GW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 99 | 97.9% | 68.8% |
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New Heights High School
Liverpool, L9 7HA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 110 | 83.2% | 75.7% |
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Rivers Education Support Centre
Hoddesdon, EN11 0AA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 41 | 100% | 73.3% |
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North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 29 | 89.5% | 73.7% |
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The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Aylesbury, HP19 9NS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 50 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Voyage Learning Campus
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 73 | 97.6% | 66.7% |