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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Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 58.9% | 48.2% |
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 90.4% | 69.2% |
Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 90% | 56.7% |
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL |
Alternative Provision | 53 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH |
Alternative Provision | 70 | 72.2% | 38.9% |
Westside School
London, W6 0LT |
Alternative Provision | 47 | 100% | 47.4% |
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 74.4% | 55.8% |
The ArtsXchange
London, EC1V 1JX |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 87% | 39.1% |
Meadowbrook College
Oxford, OX3 0PG |
Alternative Provision | 116 | 60% | 40% |
The Fermain Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 8JF |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 23.5% | 58.8% |
Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 135 | 56.8% | 55.9% |
The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ |
Alternative Provision | 75 | 100% | 50% |
River Tees Secondary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8RD |
Alternative Provision | 108 | 20.6% | 51.5% |
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP |
Alternative Provision | 43 | 100% | 60% |
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 71% | 61.3% |
Olive AP Academy - Havering
Hornchurch, RM11 3UR |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 42.9% | 57.1% |
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL |
Alternative Provision | 60 | 97.8% | 57.8% |
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 50% | 62.9% |
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
Maldon, CM9 4NB |
Alternative Provision | 110 | 100% | 52.4% |
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS |
Alternative Provision | 80 | 77.8% | 29.6% |
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 52.1% | 64.6% |
Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA |
Alternative Provision | 81 | 66.7% | 40% |
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding
Spalding, PE11 2PN |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 100% | 55.3% |
CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP |
Alternative Provision | 46 | 42.9% | 42.9% |
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 65.4% | 60.3% |
Richard Barnes Academy
Peterborough, PE3 6BA |
Alternative Provision | 148 | 28.2% | 50% |
Estuary Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4DJ |
Alternative Provision | 84 | 100% | 52.6% |
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Stafford, ST17 4BG |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 37% | 56.5% |
Bishopton PRU
Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 3HB |
Alternative Provision | 64 | 41.9% | 56.5% |
Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX |
Alternative Provision | 137 | 75.3% | 44.3% |