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Nurseries in Derbyshire

All 233 nurseries in Derbyshire.

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  1. Alfreton Nursery School

    Alfreton, DE55 7SH · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

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    Days missed
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    Pupils
    74
    Pupils per teacher
    11.7
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  3. Flagg Nursery School

    Near Buxton, SK17 9QT · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

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    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    57
    Pupils per teacher
    21.3
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How Derbyshire's nurseries spread out

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Ofsted grades in Derbyshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 46 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 10 of 187
  • Good: 177 of 187
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 187
  • Inadequate: 0 of 187
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About these schools

Nurseries in Derbyshire, explained

There are 233 nurseries in Derbyshire, teaching 498 children.

100% of the nurseries Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 10 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

10.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £17,060 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England.

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How many nurseries are in Derbyshire?
There are 233 nurseries in Derbyshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in Derbyshire?
Derbyshire has 10 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 177 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Derbyshire nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in Derbyshire is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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