Southend YMCA Community School

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.

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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
Southend YMCA Community School
(Your chosen school) 		Alternative Provision 72 72.7% 27.3%
Links Academy
St Albans, AL4 0TZ 		Alternative Provision 42 60% 60%
The Heights Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4NW 		Alternative Provision 110 100% 33.3%
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Truro, TR1 3AS 		Alternative Provision 107 100% 11.1%
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ 		Alternative Provision 35 100% 48.4%
OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX 		Alternative Provision 74 100% 55.4%
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP 		Alternative Provision 40 75% 50%
Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ 		Alternative Provision 27 100% 27.3%
OA - Cambridge
Cambridge, CB4 2BD 		Alternative Provision 46 44.4% 44.4%
OA - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP 		Alternative Provision 43 75% 12.5%
Parkside Academy
Ipswich, IP4 5ND 		Alternative Provision 23 100% 50%
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ 		Alternative Provision 48 100% 60%
The Eaglewood School
New Milton, BH25 6SY 		Alternative Provision 87 100% 42.4%
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG 		Alternative Provision 80 62.5% 60.7%
OA - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR 		Alternative Provision 39 39.4% 42.4%
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB 		Alternative Provision 118 100% 54.2%
Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA 		Alternative Provision 68 72% 48%
Hospital and Outreach Education
Northampton, NN4 8EN 		Alternative Provision 60 100% 14.3%
Alderwood Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW 		Alternative Provision 17 100% 33.3%
CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP 		Alternative Provision 47 40% 20%
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE 		Alternative Provision 72 80.7% 54.4%
Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ 		Alternative Provision 40 86.7% 46.7%
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA 		Alternative Provision 29 100% 47.4%
Roman Fields Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DF 		Alternative Provision 49 100% 16.3%
Will Adams Academy
Gillingham, ME7 2BX 		Alternative Provision 58 89.5% 47.4%
The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB 		Alternative Provision 89 36% 38%
Saffron Valley Collegiate
Croydon, CR0 1QH 		Alternative Provision 113 100% 43%
New Horizons Academy
Northampton, NN1 2NE 		Alternative Provision 75 100% 40.4%
Chiltern Way Academy Futures
Basingstoke, RG23 8AA 		Alternative Provision 48 64.5% 45.2%
Laurus Grace
Stockport, SK7 5JX 		Alternative Provision 20 100% 40%