Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy

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
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 118 100% 54.2%
Greys Education Centre
Bedford, MK42 7AB
Alternative Provision 96 95.7% 69.6%
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Houghton Regis, LU5 5PX
Alternative Provision 121 96% 70%
The Quay School
Poole, BH12 4HU
Alternative Provision 100 96.9% 65.6%
Continu Plus Academy
Kidderminster, DY11 7FB
Alternative Provision 89 88.2% 61.8%
OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX
Alternative Provision 74 100% 55.4%
The Aspire Academy
Worcester, WR4 9FQ
Alternative Provision 133 80.5% 48.8%
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Bromley, BR2 9EA
Alternative Provision 118 96.2% 49.1%
The Edge Academy
Birmingham, B31 2LQ
Alternative Provision 72 100% 66.7%
River Tees Hospital School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA
Alternative Provision 74 100% 66.7%
Youth Challenge Pru
Bolton, BL1 6JT
Alternative Provision 87 100% 67.9%
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ
Alternative Provision 48 100% 60%
The Eaglewood School
New Milton, BH25 6SY
Alternative Provision 87 100% 42.4%
Victory Park Academy
Southend-On-Sea, SS2 5LG
Alternative Provision 80 62.5% 60.7%
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 68 100% 58.3%
North East Essex Co-operative Academy
Colchester, CO2 9BS
Alternative Provision 153 95.4% 62.1%
The Ladder School
Walsall, WS1 1RS
Alternative Provision 104 100% 63.6%
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
Solihull, B90 4LE
Alternative Provision 137 90.2% 72.1%
Newcastle Bridges School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE3 3RU
Alternative Provision 129 91.9% 68.9%
The Limes College
Sutton, SM1 2SD
Alternative Provision 153 100% 56%
Esteem Valley Academy
Ilkeston, DE7 8PF
Alternative Provision 139 99.2% 70.2%
The Whitley AP Academy
Halifax, HX2 9SR
Alternative Provision 75 100% 67.6%
Bradford Alternative Provision Academy
Shipley, BD18 3JE
Alternative Provision 72 80.7% 54.4%
Links Hatfield Academy
Hatfield, AL10 8TJ
Alternative Provision 40 86.7% 46.7%
Evolve Academy
London, SE11 4AX
Alternative Provision 117 71.6% 65.4%
Saffron Valley Collegiate
Croydon, CR0 1QH
Alternative Provision 113 100% 43%
The Hub School
Hull, HU5 5YJ
Alternative Provision 154 80.3% 65.4%
UET Compass Academy
Great Yarmouth, NR31 9LD
Alternative Provision 62 100% 66.1%
Park Aspire Alternative Provision Academy
Bradford, BD5 8DB
Alternative Provision 64 100% 56.1%
New Horizons Academy
Northampton, NN1 2NE
Alternative Provision 75 100% 40.4%