Featherstone Nursery School
URN: 103139 • Birmingham B23 6AU
Overview
- Name
- Featherstone Nursery School
- URN
- 103139
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sharon Eeles (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01216753408
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 29 Highcroft Road, Birmingham B23 6AU
Summary
Featherstone Nursery School is a local authority nursery located in Birmingham, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 2 to 4 years. With a total of 122 children enrolled, the school emphasizes a balanced approach to learning through both child-initiated and adult-led activities, following the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. The nursery is committed to outdoor learning, featuring large outdoor areas and an on-site forest school that enriches children's experiences with nature.
The school prioritises personalised support, with each child assigned a key worker who serves as the main link between the child, their family, and the nursery. This approach fosters a sense of security and belonging, ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to thrive. Regular parent meetings and an open-door policy encourage strong partnerships between families and the school, promoting a collaborative environment for children's growth.
Featherstone Nursery School also supports children with special educational needs and disabilities, offering resources like the Early Years Pupil Premium. The school values community involvement and strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child can develop their language, confidence, and social skills.
The school prioritises personalised support, with each child assigned a key worker who serves as the main link between the child, their family, and the nursery. This approach fosters a sense of security and belonging, ensuring that each child receives the attention they need to thrive. Regular parent meetings and an open-door policy encourage strong partnerships between families and the school, promoting a collaborative environment for children's growth.
Featherstone Nursery School also supports children with special educational needs and disabilities, offering resources like the Early Years Pupil Premium. The school values community involvement and strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child can develop their language, confidence, and social skills.
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Nearby alternatives
- Marsh Hill Nursery School (78.6)
- Weoley Castle Nursery School (77.2)
- Brearley Nursery School (76.9)
- Washwood Heath Nursery School (76.8)
- Shenley Fields Nursery School (74.8)
Key details
- LA
- Birmingham
- Age range
- 2 - 4
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 122
- Boys
- 61
- Girls
- 61
- FSM %
- 32.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-09-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 122 | 61 | 61 | 32.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 115 | 66 | 49 | 10.50 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 93 | 42 | 51 | 8.30 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 93 | 42 | 51 | 8.30 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 71 | 41 | 30 | 30.80 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 95 | 57 | 38 | 0.00 |
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