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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Mary Astell Academy
(Your chosen school) |
Alternative Provision | 52 | 96.9% | 96.9% |
|
The Compass Academy
Hull, HU7 5DS |
Alternative Provision | 64 | 98.3% | 77.2% |
|
Titan St Georges Academy
Birmingham, B6 6EE |
Alternative Provision | 77 | 80% | 80% |
|
Nine Maidens Alternative Provision Academy
Redruth, TR16 6ND |
Alternative Provision | 68 | 98% | 74% |
|
North Cornwall Alternative Provision Academy
Bodmin, PL31 1LZ |
Alternative Provision | 63 | 100% | 80.4% |
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Penwith Alternative Provision Academy
Penzance, TR18 3NX |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 100% | 73.8% |
|
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy
London, NW8 0NW |
Alternative Provision | 71 | 96.7% | 77% |
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Ormiston Latimer Academy
London, W10 6TT |
Alternative Provision | 55 | 100% | 83.7% |
|
Phoenix Park Academy
Grimsby, DN32 7NQ |
Alternative Provision | 85 | 100% | 78% |
|
Endeavour Academy Durham
Peterlee, SR8 2RN |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 100% | 64% |
|
The Elland Academy
Leeds, LS12 6DQ |
Alternative Provision | 120 | 100% | 90% |
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Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit
Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD |
Alternative Provision | 62 | 100% | 77.8% |
|
River Tees Hospital School
Middlesbrough, TS3 7EA |
Alternative Provision | 74 | 100% | 66.7% |
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Snowdon Village
Bristol, BS5 9QR |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 100% | 78% |
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Forwards Centre
Bolton, BL2 5DX |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 80.5% |
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Westbridge Academy
Ipswich, IP1 2HE |
Alternative Provision | 19 | 100% | 75% |
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The Boxing Academy AP Free School
London, E5 8PH |
Alternative Provision | 37 | 100% | 88.2% |
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St Matthias Academy
Bristol, BS16 2BG |
Alternative Provision | 61 | 100% | 79.1% |
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Esteem South Academy
Swadlincote, DE11 0TW |
Alternative Provision | 23 | 81.3% | 93.8% |
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Stansfield Academy
Exeter, EX2 7LB |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 100% | 79.2% |
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Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
Lincoln, LN2 4EL |
Alternative Provision | 88 | 98.8% | 81.5% |
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Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham
Grantham, NG31 9LD |
Alternative Provision | 51 | 100% | 72.9% |
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Chalk Hill
Sudbury, CO10 2SF |
Alternative Provision | 19 | 100% | 77.8% |
|
Archway Academy
Middlesbrough, TS6 0DD |
Alternative Provision | 89 | 41.2% | 81.2% |
|
Evolve Academy
Wakefield, WF2 8BB |
Alternative Provision | 67 | 79.1% | 76.7% |
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Daylesford Academy
Solihull, B92 7QW |
Alternative Provision | 39 | 65.2% | 82.6% |
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Arbour Academy
Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG |
Alternative Provision | 54 | 96.2% | 73.1% |
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North Star 265°
Bristol, BS9 2NT |
Alternative Provision | 8 | 100% | 100% |
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Alder Brook Primary Partnership Centre
Salford, M30 8LE |
Alternative Provision | 79 | 100% | 81.1% |
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Lansdown Park Academy
Bristol, BS14 8SJ |
Alternative Provision | 20 | 83.3% | 83.3% |