The Heights Burnley

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 Heights Burnley
(Your chosen school) 		Alternative Provision 91 0% 0%
Derby Pride Academy
Derby, DE24 8BY 		Alternative Provision 30 0% 0%
East Birmingham Network Academy
Birmingham, B26 1AL 		Alternative Provision 59 0% 0%
The Heights Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4NW 		Alternative Provision 110 100% 33.3%
Abbey View
Tewkesbury, GL20 5SW 		Alternative Provision 27 0% 0%
Acorn Free School
Lincoln, LN5 9TL 		Alternative Provision 54 0% 0%
Harris Aspire Academy
London, SE25 6EJ 		Alternative Provision 45 0% 0%
Southend YMCA Community School
Southend-on-Sea, SS2 6LH 		Alternative Provision 72 72.7% 27.3%
The Jubilee Academy
Harrow, HA1 3AW 		Alternative Provision 68 0% 0%
Southampton Hospital School
Southampton, SO16 6HU 		Alternative Provision 27 50% 0%
The Pears Family School
London, N1 9JH 		Alternative Provision 32 0% 0%
Education Links
London, E15 1TT 		Alternative Provision 106 14.7% 22.7%
Ebn Academy 2
Birmingham, B35 7PR 		Alternative Provision 60 0% 0%
The Fermain Academy
Macclesfield, SK11 8JF 		Alternative Provision 59 25% 66.7%
River Tees Primary Academy
Middlesbrough, TS3 8NH 		Alternative Provision 21 0% 0%
OA - Nene Valley
Wisbech, PE13 2FP 		Alternative Provision 43 75% 12.5%
Beacon of Light School
Sunderland, SR5 1SN 		Alternative Provision 69 0% 0%
St Christopher's Academy
Ipswich, IP4 3HG 		Alternative Provision 24 0% 0%
King's Leadership Phoenix Academy
Liverpool, L13 1FB 		Alternative Provision 40 0% 0%
The Stephen Longfellow Academy
Leeds, LS11 8PG 		Alternative Provision 191 0% 0%
First Base Ipswich Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW 		Alternative Provision 6 0% 0%
CP Riverside School
Nottingham, NG2 1DP 		Alternative Provision 47 40% 20%
First Base Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7PJ 		Alternative Provision 5 0% 0%
Cherry Tree Learning Centre
Dudley, DY1 2NX 		Alternative Provision 68 0% 0%
The Workplace
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4HS 		Alternative Provision 93 0% 0%
Consilium Evolve
Sunderland, SR2 7NA 		Alternative Provision 27 0% 0%
The Skills Hub
West Drayton, UB7 8AB 		Alternative Provision 89 36% 38%
Milton Keynes Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Milton Keynes, MK2 2HP 		Alternative Provision 22 0% 0%
The Albany
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3JX 		Alternative Provision 3 0% 0%
Laurus Grace
Stockport, SK7 5JX 		Alternative Provision 20 100% 40%