The Mead Infant and Nursery School
        
        
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.
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 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mead Infant and Nursery School (Your chosen school) | Primary | 307 | 16.4% | 1.9% | 
| Lowbrook Academy Maidenhead, SL6 3AR | Primary | 330 | 10.6% | 3.3% | 
| Elmlea Junior School Bristol, BS9 3UF | Primary | 362 | 14.1% | 4.1% | 
| Southwater Infant Academy Horsham, RH13 9JH | Primary | 281 | 10.7% | 5.3% | 
| Charlton Kings Infants' School Cheltenham, GL53 8AY | Primary | 270 | 11.1% | 2.6% | 
| Blackpool Church of England Primary School Newton Abbot, TQ12 6JB | Primary | 281 | 15.7% | 4.6% | 
| The Firs Lower School Bedford, MK45 2QR | Primary | 302 | 13.7% | 6.6% | 
| Ellison Boulters Church of England Primary School Lincoln, LN2 2UZ | Primary | 288 | 20.5% | 3.5% | 
| Toddington St George Church of England School Dunstable, LU5 6AJ | Primary | 308 | 16.5% | 4.7% | 
| Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Banbury, OX17 2PD | Primary | 350 | 16.6% | 6.3% | 
| Crabtree Junior School Harpenden, AL5 5PU | Primary | 257 | 13.6% | 0.4% | 
| Esher Church School Esher, KT10 9DU | Primary | 371 | 18.3% | 5.7% | 
| St Ives Primary & Nursery School Ringwood, BH24 2LE | Primary | 247 | 14.6% | 2.4% | 
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Epsom, KT17 3AS | Primary | 228 | 13.7% | 4% | 
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Sheffield, S26 2AX | Primary | 309 | 15.9% | 6.8% | 
| Burton Joyce Primary School Nottingham, NG14 5EB | Primary | 302 | 12.3% | 6% | 
| St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge Weybridge, KT13 8JD | Primary | 236 | 11.8% | 3.4% | 
| Auriol Junior School Epsom, KT19 0PJ | Primary | 347 | 15.6% | 7.8% | 
| Nine Mile Ride Primary School Wokingham, RG40 3RB | Primary | 372 | 13.2% | 5.4% | 
| Rendlesham Primary School Woodbridge, IP12 2GF | Primary | 286 | 10.7% | 5% | 
| Theydon Bois Primary School Epping, CM16 7DH | Primary | 318 | 13.5% | 4.1% | 
| Homefields Primary School Derby, DE73 5NY | Primary | 333 | 15.9% | 3.5% | 
| Green Lane Infant School Leicester, LE5 3GG | Primary | 284 | 17.5% | 6.7% | 
| Nene Valley Primary School Peterborough, PE2 9RT | Primary | 314 | 16.6% | 7.3% | 
| Elmlea Infant School Bristol, BS9 3UU | Primary | 270 | 10.4% | 3.3% | 
| Wymondham College Prep School Wymondham, NR18 9SZ | Primary | 334 | 13.5% | 3.6% | 
| Alder Grove Church of England  Primary School Shinfield, RG2 9RA | Primary | 275 | 9% | 1.7% | 
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School Swanscombe, DA10 1AL | Primary | 338 | 16.3% | 7.6% | 
| Thames Ditton Junior School Thames Ditton, KT7 0BS | Primary | 367 | 18.5% | 5.4% | 
| Whittington Primary and Nursery School Lichfield, WS14 9LG | Primary | 325 | 14.8% | 5.8% |