Schools we chose for benchmarking
These are the 2 sets of similar schools we've chosen to benchmark this school's spending against.
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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Pupils with special educational needs | Pupils eligible for free school meals | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taywood Nursery School (Your chosen school) | Nursery | 52 | 36% | 0% | 
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre London, NW10 9SD | Nursery | 56 | 32.6% | 0% | 
| Crosfield Nursery School London, SE25 5BD | Nursery | 47 | 29.7% | 0% | 
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School Birmingham, B33 8QB | Nursery | 44 | 29.3% | 0% | 
| Garretts Green Nursery School Birmingham, B26 2JL | Nursery | 55 | 41.8% | 2.5% | 
| Ogley Hay Nursery School Walsall, WS8 6AU | Nursery | 58 | 41.8% | 0% | 
| Abercromby Nursery School Liverpool, L8 7QA | Nursery | 50 | 24.1% | 0% | 
| Crossens Nursery School Southport, PR9 8PA | Nursery | 50 | 16.2% | 0% | 
| Cambridge Nursery School Liverpool, L20 9LQ | Nursery | 50 | 32.2% | 0% | 
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Bootle, L20 6PJ | Nursery | 37 | 36.5% | 0% | 
| The Orchards Nursery School Bolton, BL4 0RA | Nursery | 57 | 26.9% | 0% | 
| Westminster Nursery School Crewe, CW2 7LJ | Nursery | 64 | 25% | 0% | 
| Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School Warrington, WA2 9HY | Nursery | 60 | 29.2% | 2.1% | 
| Hindpool Nursery School Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5TS | Nursery | 44 | 28.6% | 0% | 
| Stonehill Nursery School Derby, DE23 6TJ | Nursery | 45 | 27.1% | 0% | 
| Alfreton Nursery School Alfreton, DE55 7SH | Nursery | 43 | 41.9% | 0% | 
| Plym Bridge Nursery School and Day Care Plymouth, PL6 8UN | Nursery | 60 | 31.7% | 0% | 
| Lee Royd Nursery School Accrington, BB5 2LH | Nursery | 60 | 17.9% | 0% | 
| Highfield Nursery School Chorley, PR6 0SL | Nursery | 71 | 29.6% | 0% | 
| Ightenhill Nursery School Burnley, BB12 6DY | Nursery | 46 | 20% | 0% | 
| Stoneyholme Nursery School BURNLEY, BB12 0BU | Nursery | 34 | 31.3% | 0% | 
| Stoneygate Nursery School Preston, PR1 3XU | Nursery | 53 | 28.3% | 0% | 
| Fairfield Nursery School Accrington, BB5 0LD | Nursery | 36 | 33.3% | 0% | 
| Woodfield Nursery School Nelson, BB9 5BE | Nursery | 60 | 18% | 0% | 
| Hillside Nursery School Rossendale, BB4 5NH | Nursery | 45 | 20% | 0% | 
| Staghills Nursery School Rossendale, BB4 7UE | Nursery | 64 | 21.7% | 0% | 
| Basnett Street Nursery School Burnley, BB10 3ES | Nursery | 52 | 22.3% | 0% | 
| Slade Nursery School Oxford, OX3 8QQ | Nursery | 57 | 34.7% | 0% | 
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre London, SE25 5PL | Nursery | 51 | 25.6% | 0% | 
| Hillview Nursery School South Harrow, HA2 0LW | Nursery | 51 | 38.8% | 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
| School | Type | Number of pupils | Gross internal floor area | Average age of buildings | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taywood Nursery School (Your chosen school) | Nursery | 52 | 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 | ||
| Chelwood Nursery School London, SE4 2QQ | Nursery | 98 | ||
| Crosfield Nursery School London, SE25 5BD | Nursery | 47 | ||
| Low Hall Nursery School London, E17 8BE | Nursery | 36 | ||
| Highfield Nursery School Birmingham, B8 3QF | Nursery | 86 | ||
| Rubery Nursery School Birmingham, B45 9PB | Nursery | 92 | ||
| Gracelands Nursery School Birmingham, B11 1ED | Nursery | 58 | ||
| Reddish Vale Nursery School Stockport, SK5 7EU | Nursery | 88 | ||
| Freshfield Nursery School Stockport, SK4 3NB | Nursery | 71 | ||
| Flatts Nursery School Dewsbury, WF13 2SU | Nursery | 56 | ||
| Little Hayes Nursery School Bristol, BS16 2LL | Nursery | 109 | ||
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Bristol, BS2 9UX | Nursery | 73 | ||
| Blagdon Nursery School Reading, RG2 7NT | Nursery | 99 | ||
| Caverstede Nursery School Peterborough, PE4 6EX | Nursery | 73 | ||
| Birchfield Nursery School widnes, WA8 7TH | Nursery | 78 | ||
| York Road Nursery School Hitchin, SG5 1XA | Nursery | 96 | ||
| Rye Park Nursery School Hoddesden, EN11 0LN | Nursery | 150 | ||
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Grimsby, DN37 9NN | Nursery | 54 | ||
| Northfleet Nursery School Gravesend, DA11 9JS | Nursery | 66 | ||
| Rosegrove Nursery School Burnley, BB12 6AJ | Nursery | 90 | ||
| Ightenhill Nursery School Burnley, BB12 6DY | Nursery | 46 | ||
| Bradley Nursery School Nelson, BB9 7QH | Nursery | 104 | ||
| Longshaw Nursery School Blackburn, BB2 3NF | Nursery | 50 | ||
| Fairfield Nursery School Accrington, BB5 0LD | Nursery | 36 | ||
| Woodfield Nursery School Nelson, BB9 5BE | Nursery | 60 | ||
| Turncroft Nursery School Darwen, BB3 2DN | Nursery | 45 | ||
| Staghills Nursery School Rossendale, BB4 7UE | Nursery | 64 | ||
| Emneth Nursery School Wisbech, PE14 8AY | Nursery | 113 | ||