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Nurseries in Sunderland

All 52 nurseries in Sunderland.

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  11. Mill Hill Nursery School

    Sunderland, SR3 2PJ · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    No published results yet.

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    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    169
    Pupils per teacher
    43.2
    View school Mill Hill Nursery School

  14. Pennywell Early Years Centre

    Sunderland, SR4 9AX · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    147
    Pupils per teacher
    38.7
    View school Pennywell Early Years Centre
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Ofsted grades in Sunderland

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 15 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 13 of 37
  • Good: 23 of 37
  • Requires improvement: 1 of 37
  • Inadequate: 0 of 37
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About these schools

Nurseries in Sunderland, explained

There are 52 nurseries in Sunderland, teaching 857 children.

97% of the nurseries Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 13 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

0.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,935 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England.

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How many nurseries are in Sunderland?
There are 52 nurseries in Sunderland, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in Sunderland?
Sunderland has 13 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 are rated Good, meaning 97% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Sunderland nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in Sunderland is 36:1. 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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