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Nurseries in Hertfordshire

All 484 nurseries in Hertfordshire.

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  8. Batford Nursery School

    Harpenden, AL5 5BQ · State · Nursery · Ages 3 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

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    Days missed
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    Pupils
    72
    Pupils per teacher
    18.1
    View school Batford Nursery School

  14. Birchwood Nursery School

    Hatfield, AL10 0PD · 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
    –
    Pupils
    173
    Pupils per teacher
    29.1
    View school Birchwood Nursery School
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How Hertfordshire's nurseries spread out

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Ofsted grades in Hertfordshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 99 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 81 of 385
  • Good: 303 of 385
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 385
  • Inadequate: 0 of 385
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About these schools

Nurseries in Hertfordshire, explained

There are 484 nurseries in Hertfordshire, teaching 1,430 children.

100% of the nurseries Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 81 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

1.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £12,212 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England.

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How many nurseries are in Hertfordshire?
There are 484 nurseries in Hertfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in Hertfordshire?
Hertfordshire has 81 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 303 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Hertfordshire nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in Hertfordshire is 23:1. 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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