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Nurseries in Reading

All 50 nurseries in Reading.

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  1. Blagdon Nursery School

    Reading, RG2 7NT · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

    Results

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    Days missed
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    Pupils
    142
    Pupils per teacher
    18.0
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  5. Norcot Early Years Centre

    Reading, RG30 6UB · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    118
    Pupils per teacher
    26.4
    View school Norcot Early Years Centre

  11. Blagrave Nursery School

    Reading, RG30 4UA · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 4

    • Ofsted:Good

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    61
    Pupils per teacher
    49.6
    View school Blagrave Nursery School

  14. Caversham Nursery School

    Reading, RG4 5NA · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    59
    Pupils per teacher
    31.7
    View school Caversham Nursery School

  21. Fennies Reading

    Reading, RG2 0HP · Nursery

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.

    View school Fennies Reading
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How Reading's nurseries spread out

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Ofsted grades in Reading

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 11 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 6 of 39
  • Good: 33 of 39
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 39
  • Inadequate: 0 of 39
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About these schools

Nurseries in Reading, explained

There are 50 nurseries in Reading, teaching 477 children.

100% of the nurseries Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 6 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

26.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £16,590 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England.

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How many nurseries are in Reading?
There are 50 nurseries in Reading, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in Reading?
Reading has 6 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 33 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Reading nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in Reading is 26:1. 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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