- Ofsted:Report card
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 58
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.5
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Results
- Ofsted:Report card
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 77
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
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Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 138
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 71
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.3
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 73
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.8
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 175
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 90
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 188
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 75
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 111
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.0
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 72
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.6
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 67
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 90
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.5
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 66
- Pupils per teacher
- 42.3
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 170
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 37
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.8
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 96
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.0
- Ofsted:Report card
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 75
- Pupils per teacher
- 31.3
- Ofsted:Good
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 73
- Pupils per teacher
- 27.5
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 89
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
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- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 151
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 87
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 90
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
- No Ofsted grade yet
- Nursery
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
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- Pupils
- 65
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
- Nurseries2,192
- Good or Outstanding95%of graded schools ·
- Free school meals2.3%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher25.3England 18.1
The big picture
How North West's nurseries spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in North West
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 29 of 59
- Good: 27 of 59
- Requires improvement: 3 of 59
- Inadequate: 0 of 59
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About these schools
Nurseries in North West, explained
There are 2,192 nurseries in North West, teaching 5,304 children.
95% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 90% across England. 29 are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
2.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £12,576 a year on each pupil, against £7,460 across England.
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Nurseries near meLook closer to home
Pick an area to see its nurseries, or browse other kinds of school in and around North West.
- Lancashire418 nurseries
- Cheshire East138 nurseries
- Liverpool133 nurseries
- Cheshire West and Chester129 nurseries
- Manchester106 nurseries
- Wigan102 nurseries
- Stockport93 nurseries
- Wirral89 nurseries
- Salford88 nurseries
- Trafford88 nurseries
- Rochdale80 nurseries
- Bolton75 nurseries
- Oldham75 nurseries
- Warrington75 nurseries
- Cumberland68 nurseries
- Sefton60 nurseries
- Tameside60 nurseries
- Westmorland and Furness53 nurseries
- Blackburn with Darwen51 nurseries
- Bury50 nurseries
- St Helens45 nurseries
- Halton40 nurseries
- Knowsley40 nurseries
- Blackpool36 nurseries
Other schools in North West
- Primary schools2,536 schools
- Secondary schools669 schools
- Sixth form colleges40 schools
- Grammar schools62 schools
- Private schools328 schools
- Special schools413 schools
- Boarding schools32 schools
- Faith schools1,420 schools
- Catholic schools588 schools
- Church of England schools710 schools
- Muslim schools48 schools
- Jewish schools34 schools
- Girls' schools61 schools
- Boys' schools63 schools
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many nurseries are in North West?
There are 2,192 nurseries in North West, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best nurseries in North West?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked nurseries in North West include Walton Lane Nursery School, Bacup Nursery School, and Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in North West?
North West has 29 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 27 are rated Good, meaning 95% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are nurseries in North West ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
What is the average class size in North West nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in North West is 25:1. 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.