The Castle Nursery School

Schools we chose for benchmarking

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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
The Castle Nursery School (Your chosen school)	Nursery	77	7.4%	0%
Moss Hall Nursery School London, N3 1NR	Nursery	81	13.3%	0%
Purley Nursery School Purley, CR8 2NE	Nursery	79	6.9%	0%
Church Hill Nursery School London, E17 9SB	Nursery	84	2.3%	0%
Alumwell Nursery School Walsall, WS2 9UP	Nursery	78	10.7%	0%
Eastfield Nursery School Wolverhampton, WV1 2HH	Nursery	69	9.5%	0%
Aughton Early Years Centre Sheffield, S26 3XH	Nursery	62	9.3%	0%
Lilycroft Nursery School Bradford, BD9 5AD	Nursery	70	2.6%	0%
Flatts Nursery School Dewsbury, WF13 2SU	Nursery	74	17.4%	0%
Crigglestone Nursery School Wakefield, WF4 3EB	Nursery	74	4.2%	0%
Clervaux Nursery School Jarrow, NE32 5UP	Nursery	75	15.3%	0%
Helen Gibson Nursery School East Boldon, NE36 0DL	Nursery	67	5.3%	0%
Hetton Lyons Nursery School Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AH	Nursery	77	2.7%	0%
Willow Nursery School Dunstable, LU5 4QU	Nursery	69	8.4%	0%
Westfield Nursery School Dunstable, LU6 1DL	Nursery	81	8.2%	0%
Lea Nursery School SLOUGH, SL2 5JW	Nursery	69	11%	0%
Brunswick Nursery School Cambridge, CB1 2LZ	Nursery	81	7.4%	1.2%
Westminster Nursery School Crewe, CW2 7LJ	Nursery	69	4.4%	0%
Birchfield Nursery School widnes, WA8 7TH	Nursery	77	6.5%	0%
Cleator Moor Nursery School Cleator Moor, CA25 5LW	Nursery	67	9.2%	0%
Harrington Nursery School Derby, DE23 8PE	Nursery	68	11.6%	0%
Ham Drive Nursery School and Day Care Plymouth, PL2 2NJ	Nursery	68	3.4%	0%
Wingate Community Nursery School Wingate, TS28 5BD	Nursery	77	10%	0%
Seaham Harbour Nursery School Seaham, SR7 7NN	Nursery	72	5.3%	0%
Rosemary Lane Nursery School Peterlee, SR8 3BQ	Nursery	78	13.7%	0%
Weston Way Nursery School Baldock, SG7 6HD	Nursery	70	11.3%	0%
Greenfield Nursery School Waltham Cross, EN8 8DH	Nursery	72	12.4%	0%
Woodfield Nursery School Nelson, BB9 5BE	Nursery	70	7.6%	0%
Wyndham Park Nursery School Grantham, NG31 9BB	Nursery	67	10.6%	0%
Gloucester Nursery School Northampton, NN4 8PH	Nursery	69	11.9%	0%

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
The Castle Nursery School (Your chosen school)	Nursery	77	Sign in to see
Wentworth Nursery School and Children's Centre London, E9 5BY	Nursery	78
North Islington Nursery School London, N4 3RB	Nursery	82
Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre London, SW2 1PL	Nursery	49
Dulwich Wood Nursery School London, SE21 8QS	Nursery	81
The Grove Nursery School London, SE15 6BY	Nursery	57
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Southall, UB2 5PF	Nursery	91
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre London, E12 5PB	Nursery	107
Goodway Nursery School Birmingham, B44 8RL	Nursery	76
Low Hill Nursery School Wolverhampton, WV10 9JN	Nursery	84
Windsor Nursery School Wolverhampton, WV4 6EL	Nursery	55
Cambridge Nursery School Liverpool, L20 9LQ	Nursery	45
Grosvenor Nursery School and Day Care Centre Bolton, BL4 8AR	Nursery	112
Hoyle Nursery School Bury, BL9 6HR	Nursery	68
Hindley Nursery School Wigan, WN2 4LG	Nursery	73
Abbey Green Nursery School Bradford, BD8 8HT	Nursery	66
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre Bradford, BD8 9QW	Nursery	180
Caversham Nursery School Reading, RG4 5NA	Nursery	57
Norcot Early Years Centre Reading, RG30 6UB	Nursery	85
Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children Hungerford, RG17 0HY	Nursery	86
Cippenham Nursery School Slough, SL1 5NL	Nursery	131
Histon Early Years Centre Cambridge, CB24 9LL	Nursery	99
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Warrington, WA2 9HY	Nursery	63
Oxhey Nursery School Watford, WD19 4RL	Nursery	84
Brougham Street Nursery School Skipton, BD23 2ES	Nursery	41
Wallace Road Nursery School Northampton, NN2 7EE	Nursery	47
Grandpont Nursery School Oxford, OX1 4QH	Nursery	69
Atherstone Nursery School Atherstone, CV9 1LF	Nursery	95
Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre Kenilworth, CV8 1JP	Nursery	60
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School Nuneaton, CV10 8HW	Nursery	65