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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The Edge Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 75 | 100% | 50% |
Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB |
Alternative Provision | 93 | 90% | 56.7% |
Caradon Alternative Provision Academy
Liskeard, PL14 6BS |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 100% | 57.1% |
Community & Hospital Education Service Ap Academy
Truro, TR1 3AS |
Alternative Provision | 108 | 100% | 40% |
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 73 | 100% | 60.9% |
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ |
Alternative Provision | 36 | 100% | 51.7% |
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP |
Alternative Provision | 27 | 100% | 47.4% |
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% |
Endeavour Academy Durham
Peterlee, SR8 2RN |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 100% | 57.1% |
The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ |
Alternative Provision | 127 | 100% | 50% |
The Sullivan Centre
Hull, HU3 3EL |
Alternative Provision | 33 | 100% | 51.9% |
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% |
Evergreen Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UA |
Alternative Provision | 29 | 86.4% | 63.6% |
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL |
Alternative Provision | 60 | 97.8% | 57.8% |
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 Rowans
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 100% | 64% |
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 100% | 57.1% |
Springwell Alternative Academy Spalding
Spalding, PE11 2PN |
Alternative Provision | 58 | 100% | 55.3% |
Ethos College
Dewsbury, WF13 4QS |
Alternative Provision | 46 | 100% | 44.4% |
Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy
Cannock, WS11 1LH |
Alternative Provision | 57 | 100% | 62.2% |
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA |
Alternative Provision | 45 | 100% | 62.5% |
Reigate Valley College
Reigate, RH2 8PP |
Alternative Provision | 44 | 100% | 56.7% |
Estuary Academy
Gravesend, DA12 4DJ |
Alternative Provision | 84 | 100% | 52.6% |
Newbridge School
Worcester, WR5 1DS |
Alternative Provision | 43 | 100% | 69.2% |
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ |
Alternative Provision | 56 | 100% | 55.4% |
The Bridge Academy
Lichfield, WS13 6SW |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 100% | 61.9% |
Kickstart Academy
Telford, TF2 9PQ |
Alternative Provision | 46 | 100% | 65.2% |