The ArtsXchange

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
The ArtsXchange
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 37 87% 39.1%
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS
Alternative Provision 39 100% 57.1%
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ
Alternative Provision 36 100% 51.7%
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH
Alternative Provision 70 72.2% 38.9%
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP
Alternative Provision 27 100% 47.4%
Westside School
London, W6 0LT
Alternative Provision 47 100% 47.4%
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW
Alternative Provision 72 100% 68.3%
Olive AP Academy - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX
Alternative Provision 78 58.9% 48.2%
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP
Alternative Provision 52 74.4% 55.8%
Endeavour Academy Durham
Peterlee, SR8 2RN
Alternative Provision 51 100% 57.1%
Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ
Alternative Provision 20 100% 37.5%
The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ
Alternative Provision 75 100% 50%
The Sullivan Centre
Hull, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 33 100% 51.9%
River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH
Alternative Provision 22 66.7% 33.3%
Olive AP Academy - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP
Alternative Provision 43 100% 60%
The Eaglewood School
New Milton, BH25 6SY
Alternative Provision 71 100% 37.9%
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%
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS
Alternative Provision 80 77.8% 29.6%
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ
Alternative Provision 52 100% 57.1%
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%
Ethos College
Dewsbury, WF13 4QS
Alternative Provision 46 100% 44.4%
Esteem South Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TW
Alternative Provision 28 100% 60%
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP
Alternative Provision 44 100% 56.7%
Estuary Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4DJ
Alternative Provision 84 100% 52.6%
Roman Fields Academy
Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0DF
Alternative Provision 48 100% 22.9%
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ
Alternative Provision 56 100% 55.4%
Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX
Alternative Provision 137 75.3% 44.3%
Arbour Academy
Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG
Alternative Provision 44 92.3% 30.8%