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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Youth Challenge Pru
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 64.8% | 71.8% |
Harmonize Academy AP Free School
Liverpool, L6 6DL |
Alternative Provision | 115 | 89.5% | 84.2% |
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 90.4% | 69.2% |
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 74.5% |
The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU |
Alternative Provision | 114 | 98.6% | 69% |
Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE |
Alternative Provision | 81 | 66.7% | 75% |
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 68.3% |
Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ |
Alternative Provision | 95 | 100% | 72.3% |
Springwell Alternative Academy
Barnsley, S71 2AY |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 97.2% | 72.2% |
Coal Clough Academy
Burnley, BB11 4PF |
Alternative Provision | 135 | 56.8% | 55.9% |
College Central
Eastbourne, BN22 9RB |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 48.6% | 65.7% |
Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 97.5% | 70% |
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 71% | 61.3% |
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS |
Alternative Provision | 139 | 50% | 62.9% |
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE |
Alternative Provision | 138 | 83.8% | 66.2% |
Denewood Academy
Nottingham, NG7 4ES |
Alternative Provision | 107 | 83.3% | 84.4% |
The Lodestar Academy
Torquay, TQ2 8JE |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 52.1% | 64.6% |
The Rowans
Chatham, ME5 0LB |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 100% | 64% |
St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 100% | 75.5% |
River Tyne Academy Gateshead
Gateshead, NE9 5PQ |
Alternative Provision | 141 | 58.6% | 65.8% |
Mary Astell Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 2LW |
Alternative Provision | 84 | 79.1% | 80.6% |
Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU |
Alternative Provision | 120 | 97.8% | 71.7% |
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR |
Alternative Provision | 75 | 100% | 71.2% |
Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 100% | 67.2% |
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE |
Alternative Provision | 87 | 65.4% | 60.3% |
Cranbury College
Reading, RG30 2TS |
Alternative Provision | 72 | 100% | 74.1% |
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD |
Alternative Provision | 78 | 38.7% | 82.7% |
Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 92.1% | 76.3% |
Oakfield Lodge School
Crewe, CW1 4PP |
Alternative Provision | 45 | 46.7% | 68.9% |
Enrich Academy
Wakefield, WF4 1LL |
Alternative Provision | 91 | 83.3% | 67.9% |