Cheam Common Infants' AcademyThe Mead Infant and Nursery School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Cheam Common Infants' Academy and The Mead Infant and Nursery School are primary schools.

Cheam Common Infants' Academy scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Mead Infant and Nursery School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Cheam Common Infants' Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Cheam Common Infants' Academy was judged strong and The Mead Infant and Nursery School was judged the expected standard.

Cheam Common Infants' Academy versus The Mead Infant and Nursery School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	Worcester ParkCheam Common Infants' Academy	EpsomThe Mead Infant and Nursery School	England average
Overview
Our score	B79/100Stronger figure	B73/100
Local ranking	32nd of 37 in Sutton	226th of 285 in Surrey
Inspection	Ofsted: StrongStronger figure	Ofsted: Expected
School type	Academy converter	Academy sponsor led
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-7	3-7
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	412	303
Capacity	427	344
Location	Worcester Park, KT4 8SS	Epsom, KT19 0QG
Pupils
Pupils in the census	412	303
Free school meals (ever 6)	5.9%	5.0%
English as an additional language	44.7%	11.9%
SEN support	13.1%	9.6%
SEN with an EHC plan	3.2%	3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence	4.6%	3.6% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	10.9%	9.7% Stronger figure	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.