Strong Close Nursery School

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Running cost categories

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

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Pupils with special educational needs	Pupils eligible for free school meals
Strong Close Nursery School (Your chosen school)	Nursery	74	25.4%	10.5%
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre London, SE8 3EH	Nursery	99	21.4%	10%
Margaret McMillan Nursery School London, N19 3SF	Nursery	72	23.5%	17.3%
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre London, N1 0UH	Nursery	74	9.9%	18.7%
Clyde Nursery School. London, SE8 5NH	Nursery	51	31.7%	14.6%
Dulwich Wood Nursery School London, SE21 8QS	Nursery	73	43.8%	16.3%
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Surbiton, KT5 8TD	Nursery	87	33.9%	2.3%
Washwood Heath Nursery School Birmingham, B8 2SY	Nursery	65	10.8%	2.7%
Featherstone Nursery School Birmingham, B23 6AU	Nursery	74	25.4%	18.9%
Osborne Nursery School Birmingham, B23 6UB	Nursery	73	15.6%	20.3%
Netherton Park Nursery School Dudley, DY2 9QF	Nursery	77	27%	0%
Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Liverpool, L6 2WF	Nursery	83	20.4%	14.6%
Reddish Vale Nursery School Stockport, SK5 7EU	Nursery	88	7.6%	9.8%
Freshfield Nursery School Stockport, SK4 3NB	Nursery	71	10.7%	5.7%
Hirst Wood Nursery School Shipley, BD18 4NJ	Nursery	65	13.3%	9.6%
Midland Road Nursery School Bradford, BD8 7DJ	Nursery	62	40%	4%
Ashfield Nursery School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6JR	Nursery	72	24.4%	7.8%
Newburn Manor Nursery School Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 8PY	Nursery	65	10.8%	7.7%
Boldon Nursery School Boldon Colliery, NE35 9DG	Nursery	74	23.8%	0%
Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children Hungerford, RG17 0HY	Nursery	95	14.1%	6.6%
Brunswick Nursery School Cambridge, CB1 2LZ	Nursery	81	17.3%	3.7%
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Warrington, WA2 9HY	Nursery	60	29.2%	2.1%
Childhaven Community Nursery School Scarborough, YO11 1UB	Nursery	64	22.1%	0%
Headington Quarry Nursery School Oxford, OX3 8LH	Nursery	74	16.5%	3.3%
Highfield Nursery School Ipswich, IP1 6DW	Nursery	59	10%	4.5%
Chertsey Nursery School Chertsey, KT16 9ER	Nursery	72	33.3%	15.2%
Dorking Nursery School Dorking, RH4 1BY	Nursery	77	32.1%	17%
The Castle Nursery School Wakefield, WF1 5NU	Nursery	70	17.8%	0%
Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families Bradford, BD5 9HL	Nursery	93	29.4%	5%
Appletree Nursery School Lancaster, LA1 5QB	Nursery	66	15.2%	16.7%

Building cost categories

We've chosen 30 similar schools to benchmark this school against building cost categories, which includes utilities, cleaning and maintenance.

How we chose these schools

We chose these schools based on:

• school phase or type
• region
• gross internal floor area
• average age of buildings
• whether they are a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) school

Schools we've chosen

School	Type	Number of pupils	Gross internal floor area	Average age of buildings
Strong Close Nursery School (Your chosen school)	Nursery	74	Sign in to see
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre London, N1 0UH	Nursery	74
Triangle Nursery School London, SW2 1PL	Nursery	13
Holmewood Nursery School London, SW2 2RW	Nursery	75
Chelwood Nursery School London, SE4 2QQ	Nursery	98
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre London, NW10 9SD	Nursery	56
Tunstall Nursery School Croydon, CR0 6TY	Nursery	55
Highfield Nursery School Birmingham, B8 3QF	Nursery	86
Kings Norton Nursery School Birmingham, B38 8SY	Nursery	64
Hillfields Nursery School Coventry, CV1 5GR	Nursery	85
Grace Owen Nursery School Sheffield, S2 5QD	Nursery	61
Flatts Nursery School Dewsbury, WF13 2SU	Nursery	56
Bensham Grove Nursery School Gateshead, NE8 2XD	Nursery	58
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Bristol, BS1 6RR	Nursery	134
Blagdon Nursery School Reading, RG2 7NT	Nursery	99
Bowerdean Nursery School High Wycombe, HP13 6AW	Nursery	103
Greenfield Nursery School Waltham Cross, EN8 8DH	Nursery	77
York Road Nursery School Hitchin, SG5 1XA	Nursery	96
Great Coates Village Nursery School Grimsby, DN37 9NN	Nursery	54
Fairfield Nursery School Accrington, BB5 0LD	Nursery	36
Staghills Nursery School Rossendale, BB4 7UE	Nursery	64
Emneth Nursery School Wisbech, PE14 8AY	Nursery	113
Ronald Tree Nursery School Kettering, NN16 9PH	Nursery	83
Highfield Nursery School Ipswich, IP1 6DW	Nursery	59
Bedworth Heath Nursery School Bedworth, CV12 0DP	Nursery	89
Boundstone Nursery School Lancing, BN15 9QX	Nursery	138
Thornton Heath Nursery School Thornton Heath, CR7 8RS	Nursery	71
Bilston Nursery School Bilston, WV14 0LT	Nursery	103
Taywood Nursery School Burnley, BB11 5AE	Nursery	52
Knowle West Early Years Centre Bristol, BS4 1NN	Nursery	90