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 |
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Horizon School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | 0% | 0% |
Triple Crown Centre
Solihull, B91 2HW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 20 | 100% | 0% |
The Pendlebury Centre
Stockport, SK3 0RJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 40 | 100% | 0% |
CAMHS Phoenix School
Wokingham, RG41 2RE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 7 | 0% | 0% |
North Herts Education Support Centre
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 21 | 0% | 0% |
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Watford, WD18 6LJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 29 | 100% | 25% |
Dacorum Education Support Centre
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 47 | 83.3% | 50% |
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Cheltenham, GL50 3EW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 153 | 0% | 0% |
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW19 6HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 40 | 0% | 0% |
Mayesbrook Park School
Dagenham, RM9 6TJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 180 | 43.2% | 36.5% |
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus
Morden, SM4 6PT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 100 | 50% | 27.8% |
The Surrey Teaching Centre
Tadworth, KT20 5RU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 11 | 100% | 0% |
St Peter's Centre
Egham, TW20 0RX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 25 | 0% | 0% |
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | 100% | 0% |
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department
Colchester, CO4 5HG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 13 | 100% | 0% |
Avenue Centre for Education
Luton, LU1 3NJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 95 | 33.8% | 42.9% |
Pilgrim Pathways School
Cambridge, CB21 5EE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | 100% | 0% |
Ancora House School
Chester, CH2 1BQ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | 100% | 11.8% |
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School
Exeter, EX2 5DW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 6 | 0% | 0% |
The Hope Service
Guildford, GU2 9RS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 15 | 0% | 0% |
Burton PRU
Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 55 | 38.5% | 34.6% |
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Carshalton, SM5 4NR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 54 | 100% | 0% |
The Rosewood School
West Malling, ME19 5FF |
Pupil Referral Unit | 115 | 100% | 0% |
Birchwood
Folkestone, CT19 4FP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | 0% | 0% |
Enterprise Learning Alliance
Margate, CT9 4JA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 87 | 0% | 0% |
Two Bridges School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0DS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | 0% | 0% |
Hawkswood Primary PRU
London, E4 7RT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 16 | 0% | 0% |
Poplar Adolescent Unit
Rochford, SS4 1RB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 5 | 0% | 0% |
Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 189 | 97.8% | 40.7% |
Hawkswood (Therapeutic)
Chingford, E4 7RT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 15 | 0% | 0% |
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 |
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Horizon School
(Your chosen school) |
Pupil Referral Unit | 44 | Sign in to see | |
Foundry College
Wokingham, RG40 1PX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 55 | ||
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
Ilford, IG1 2UT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | ||
Pace
St Helens, WA9 2LH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 22 | ||
Jigsaw Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Liverpool, L23 1TY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 14 | ||
The Linden Centre
Telford, TF4 3DU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 54 | ||
North Herts Education Support Centre
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY |
Pupil Referral Unit | 21 | ||
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Watford, WD18 6LJ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 29 | ||
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Cheltenham, GL50 3EW |
Pupil Referral Unit | 153 | ||
The Forum Centre
Blandford Forum, DT11 7BX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 81 | ||
Scarborough Pupil Referral Unit
Scarborough, YO11 2PG |
Pupil Referral Unit | 23 | ||
Launchpad Centre
St Helens, WA10 1UH |
Pupil Referral Unit | 104 | ||
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
London, SW19 6HR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 40 | ||
Kettlebrook Short Stay School
Tamworth, B77 1AL |
Pupil Referral Unit | 58 | ||
St Peter's Centre
Egham, TW20 0RX |
Pupil Referral Unit | 25 | ||
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JA |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | ||
Redbridge Alternative Provision
Ilford, IG6 1PU |
Pupil Referral Unit | 32 | ||
Ashley College
Wembley, HA9 8NP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 32 | ||
The Hope Service
Guildford, GU2 9RS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 15 | ||
Inspired Pathways
Coventry, CV6 2HD |
Pupil Referral Unit | 53 | ||
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Carshalton, SM5 4NR |
Pupil Referral Unit | 54 | ||
Two Bridges School
Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0DS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 31 | ||
Poplar Adolescent Unit
Rochford, SS4 1RB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 5 | ||
Craven Pupil Referral Service
Skipton, BD23 2QS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 19 | ||
North West Surrey Short Stay School
Woking, GU21 6NT |
Pupil Referral Unit | 21 | ||
Children's Support Service
Wickford, SS11 7JZ |
Pupil Referral Unit | 189 | ||
The Buckinghamshire Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Aylesbury, HP19 9NS |
Pupil Referral Unit | 43 | ||
Oakfield School
Shepshed, LE12 9DB |
Pupil Referral Unit | 14 | ||
Kite Ridge School
High Wycombe, HP12 3NE |
Pupil Referral Unit | 8 | ||
The Bridge Short Stay School
Ellesmere Port, CH65 7EP |
Pupil Referral Unit | 60 |