Laurus Grace

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
Laurus Grace
(Your chosen school)
Alternative Provision 20 100% 40%
The Heights Blackburn
Blackburn, BB2 4NW
Alternative Provision 110 100% 33.3%
Ormiston Bridge Academy
London, SW6 6HB
Alternative Provision 56 100% 60.9%
Reach School
Birmingham, B14 7BB
Alternative Provision 53 80% 60%
Restormel Academy
St Austell, PL25 4TJ
Alternative Provision 35 100% 48.4%
Springwell Harrogate
Harrogate, HG1 5EP
Alternative Provision 26 100% 61.1%
OA - Thurrock
Tilbury, RM18 7AX
Alternative Provision 74 100% 55.4%
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Ilford, IG4 5LP
Alternative Provision 40 75% 50%
Coritani Academy
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ
Alternative Provision 27 100% 27.3%
The Sullivan Centre
Hull, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 29 100% 54.5%
Park School Teaching Service
Bolton, BL1 4QR
Alternative Provision 30 100% 50%
Parkside Academy
Ipswich, IP4 5ND
Alternative Provision 23 100% 50%
OA - Suffolk
Stowmarket, IP14 1SZ
Alternative Provision 48 100% 60%
The Eaglewood School
New Milton, BH25 6SY
Alternative Provision 87 100% 42.4%
Evergreen Academy
Wolverhampton, WV6 0UA
Alternative Provision 23 100% 55%
The Venn Boulevard Centre
HULL, HU3 3EL
Alternative Provision 68 100% 58.3%
Kassia Academy and Support Services
Warrington, WA2 0QQ
Alternative Provision 49 100% 52.6%
Horizons Academy Bexley
Abbey Wood, SE2 9TA
Alternative Provision 68 72% 48%
Alderwood Academy
Ipswich, IP3 0EW
Alternative Provision 17 100% 33.3%
Ethos College
Dewsbury, WF13 4QS
Alternative Provision 44 100% 59.1%
Reach Academy
Batley, WF17 0BQ
Alternative Provision 44 100% 56.8%
The Shoreline Academy
Roundswell, EX31 3UD
Alternative Provision 46 100% 60.5%
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%
Wey Valley College
Guildford, GU2 8AA
Alternative Provision 29 100% 47.4%
Euler Academy
Hull, HU8 9HJ
Alternative Provision 59 100% 61%
Will Adams Academy
Gillingham, ME7 2BX
Alternative Provision 58 89.5% 47.4%
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%
Chiltern Way Academy Futures
Basingstoke, RG23 8AA
Alternative Provision 48 64.5% 45.2%