Vanessa Nursery School

URN: 100316 • London W12 9JA

Overview

Name
Vanessa Nursery School
URN
100316
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michele Barrett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02087438196
Website
Visit
Address
14 Cathnor Road, London W12 9JA

Summary

Vanessa Nursery School, located in Shepherds Bush, London, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged two to four years. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, where children can develop confidence and a sense of identity. With a strong emphasis on relationships, the school aims to inspire and motivate children through a diverse and stimulating curriculum, supported by a dedicated team of qualified teachers and staff.

The nursery features a unique learning environment, including a free flow nursery room, outdoor spaces, and a swimming pool, which enhance the educational experience. The school operates a Key Person approach, ensuring that parents have a designated staff member to discuss their child's individual needs and achievements, fostering strong partnerships between home and school.

Vanessa Nursery School is federated with Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre, allowing for a collaborative approach to early education and care. The governing body, which includes parent governors, oversees the school's commitment to high standards and community engagement, ensuring that all children receive the best possible start to their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Hammersmith and Fulham
Age range
2 - 5
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
79
Boys
27
Girls
52
FSM %
17.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 79 27 52 17.20
2024-09-11 76 27 49 12.50
2023-09-11 74 31 43 7.40
2022-09-11 74 31 43 7.40
2021-09-11 83 41 42 18.80
2020-09-11 98 46 52 17.90

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