Horizon School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.

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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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Pupils with special educational needs	Pupils eligible for free school meals
Horizon School (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	42	0%	0%
Triple Crown Centre Solihull, B91 2HW	Pupil Referral Unit	23	0%	0%
The Pendlebury Centre Stockport, SK3 0RJ	Pupil Referral Unit	41	100%	28.6%
Moat House Stockport, SK4 1SZ	Pupil Referral Unit	20	71.4%	35.7%
Wandsworth Hospital and Home Tuition Service London, SW17 0YG	Pupil Referral Unit	48	66.7%	33.3%
CAMHS Phoenix School Wokingham, RG41 2RE	Pupil Referral Unit	8	0%	0%
North Herts Education Support Centre Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY	Pupil Referral Unit	52	100%	50%
Chessbrook Education Support Centre Watford, WD18 6LJ	Pupil Referral Unit	29	100%	42.9%
Stevenage Education Support Centre Stevenage, SG2 9HQ	Pupil Referral Unit	120	100%	50%
Dacorum Education Support Centre Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS	Pupil Referral Unit	52	81.8%	45.5%
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service Cheltenham, GL50 3EW	Pupil Referral Unit	151	0%	0%
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit London, SW19 6HR	Pupil Referral Unit	50	0%	0%
Northgate School Edgware, HA8 0AD	Pupil Referral Unit	22	87.5%	37.5%
Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Morden, SM4 6PT	Pupil Referral Unit	97	50%	24%
The Surrey Teaching Centre Tadworth, KT20 5RU	Pupil Referral Unit	17	100%	0%
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JA	Pupil Referral Unit	25	100%	0%
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Colchester, CO4 5HG	Pupil Referral Unit	23	100%	0%
Avenue Centre for Education Luton, LU1 3NJ	Pupil Referral Unit	86	90.2%	37.3%
Pilgrim Pathways School Cambridge, CB21 5EE	Pupil Referral Unit	33	40%	20%
Ancora House School Chester, CH2 1BQ	Pupil Referral Unit	48	100%	10.5%
Ashley College Wembley, HA9 8NP	Pupil Referral Unit	36	100%	0%
Devon Hospitals' Short Stay School Exeter, EX2 5DW	Pupil Referral Unit	4	0%	0%
The Hope Service Guildford, GU2 9RS	Pupil Referral Unit	25	0%	0%
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service Carshalton, SM5 4NR	Pupil Referral Unit	57	0%	0%
The Rosewood School West Malling, ME19 5FF	Pupil Referral Unit	98	100%	0%
Birchwood Folkestone, CT19 4FP	Pupil Referral Unit	24	0%	0%
Enterprise Learning Alliance Margate, CT9 4JA	Pupil Referral Unit	78	0%	0%
Hawkswood Primary PRU London, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	16	0%	0%
Poplar Adolescent Unit Rochford, SS4 1RB	Pupil Referral Unit	10	0%	0%
Hawkswood Therapeutic Chingford, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	20	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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
Horizon School (Your chosen school)	Pupil Referral Unit	42	Sign in to see
Pavilion Study Centre London, N20 9DX	Pupil Referral Unit	138
Orchardside School Enfield, EN1 4RL	Pupil Referral Unit	68
Albright Education Centre Tipton, DY4 7NR	Pupil Referral Unit	152
The Levett School Doncaster, DN5 7SB	Pupil Referral Unit	37
Greenwood School Southampton, SO45 5UQ	Pupil Referral Unit	44
Dorchester Learning Centre Dorchester, DT2 9PS	Pupil Referral Unit	88
North Herts Education Support Centre Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3LY	Pupil Referral Unit	52
Chessbrook Education Support Centre Watford, WD18 6LJ	Pupil Referral Unit	29
Stevenage Education Support Centre Stevenage, SG2 9HQ	Pupil Referral Unit	120
iCollege Alternative Provision Newbury, RG14 1QY	Pupil Referral Unit	87
Dacorum Education Support Centre Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4HS	Pupil Referral Unit	52
Trafford Alternative Education Provision Altrincham, WA14 1SR	Pupil Referral Unit	98
The Woodbridge Park Education Service Isleworth, TW7 5ED	Pupil Referral Unit	186
Leicester Partnership School Leicester, LE2 3PR	Pupil Referral Unit	102
Haringey Learning Partnership London, N22 8DZ	Pupil Referral Unit	144
Rise Carr College Darlington, DL3 0NS	Pupil Referral Unit	87
Mayesbrook Park School Dagenham, RM9 6TJ	Pupil Referral Unit	167
Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service Rochdale, OL16 2XW	Pupil Referral Unit	173
The Key Education Centre Gosport, PO13 0SG	Pupil Referral Unit	122
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Colchester, CO4 5HG	Pupil Referral Unit	23
The Bridge School Runcorn, WA7 1PW	Pupil Referral Unit	84
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG	Pupil Referral Unit	106
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) London, SE15 6LF	Pupil Referral Unit	60
Enterprise Learning Alliance Margate, CT9 4JA	Pupil Referral Unit	78
The Clifton Centre Manchester, M27 8GW	Pupil Referral Unit	99
Hawkswood Primary PRU London, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	16
New Heights High School Liverpool, L9 7HA	Pupil Referral Unit	110
Hawkswood Therapeutic Chingford, E4 7RT	Pupil Referral Unit	20
Voyage Learning Campus Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX	Pupil Referral Unit	73