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Nurseries in Cambridge

All 47 nurseries in Cambridge.

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  10. Arbury Preschool

    Cambridge, CB4 2DE · Nursery

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

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

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  13. Brunswick Nursery School

    Cambridge, CB1 2LZ · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    81
    Pupils per teacher
    27.0
    View school Brunswick Nursery School

  19. Colleges Nursery School

    Cambridge, CB4 2LD · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    75
    Pupils per teacher
    23.8
    View school Colleges Nursery School

  21. Homerton Early Years Centre

    Cambridge, CB1 7ST · State · Nursery · Ages 2 to 5

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    No published results yet.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    110
    Pupils per teacher
    25.9
    View school Homerton Early Years Centre
The big picture

How Cambridge's nurseries spread out

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Ofsted grades in Cambridge

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 13 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 8 of 34
  • Good: 26 of 34
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 34
  • Inadequate: 0 of 34
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About these schools

Nurseries in Cambridge, explained

There are 47 nurseries in Cambridge, teaching 359 children.

100% of the nurseries Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 8 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 £12,339 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England.

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How many nurseries are in Cambridge?
There are 47 nurseries in Cambridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding nurseries are in Cambridge?
Cambridge has 8 nurseries rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 26 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Cambridge nurseries?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across nurseries in Cambridge is 22:1. 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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