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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Greys Education Centre
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 96 | 95.7% | 69.6% |
|
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX |
Alternative Provision | 121 | 96% | 70% |
|
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 64 | 98.3% | 77.2% |
|
The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU |
Alternative Provision | 100 | 96.9% | 65.6% |
|
Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 89 | 88.2% | 61.8% |
|
The Pinetree School
Thetford, IP24 3LH |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 68 | 98% | 74% |
|
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 71 | 96.7% | 77% |
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OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX |
Alternative Provision | 74 | 100% | 55.4% |
|
Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ |
Alternative Provision | 85 | 100% | 78% |
|
Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 90.5% | 71.4% |
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The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 66.7% |
|
Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 100% | 77.8% |
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River Tees Hospital School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA |
Alternative Provision | 74 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 100% | 78% |
|
Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 100% | 67.9% |
|
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ |
Alternative Provision | 48 | 100% | 60% |
|
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 80 | 62.5% | 60.7% |
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Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB |
Alternative Provision | 118 | 100% | 54.2% |
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The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS |
Alternative Provision | 104 | 100% | 63.6% |
|
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 137 | 90.2% | 72.1% |
|
Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Alternative Provision | 129 | 91.9% | 68.9% |
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The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR |
Alternative Provision | 75 | 100% | 67.6% |
|
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 4EL |
Alternative Provision | 88 | 98.8% | 81.5% |
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Springwell Alternative Academy Mablethorpe
Mablethorpe, LN12 2DF |
Alternative Provision | 56 | 100% | 70.2% |
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Arbour Academy
Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 96.2% | 73.1% |
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The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Salford, M30 8LE |
Alternative Provision | 79 | 100% | 81.1% |
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Kickstart Academy
Telford, TF2 9PQ |
Alternative Provision | 56 | 94.6% | 69.6% |
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UET Compass Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 9LD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 100% | 66.1% |