New Bridge Nursery School
URN: 109752 • Reading RG4 5AU
Overview
- Name
- New Bridge Nursery School
- URN
- 109752
- 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
- 68.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Budge (since 2025) , Head teacher
- Telephone
- 01189375580
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Montague Street, Reading RG4 5AU
Summary
New Bridge Nursery School, part of the Reading Early Years Schools Federation, is a local authority nursery located in Caversham, Reading. With a capacity of 90 pupils, the school aims to provide a secure and nurturing environment that fosters independent learning and resilience among children. The nursery’s ethos is built on respect, kindness, and support, creating a positive atmosphere for both children and families.
The curriculum at New Bridge is tailored to the interests and needs of the children, encouraging curiosity and problem-solving skills. The school also hosts the Snowflakes Social Communication resource, which offers specialist support for children with social communication needs, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they require to thrive.
As part of a federation that includes two other nursery schools, New Bridge benefits from shared expertise and resources, enhancing the quality of education provided. Each school retains its unique characteristics while collaborating on projects and training, fostering a rich and diverse learning community within the Borough of Reading.
The curriculum at New Bridge is tailored to the interests and needs of the children, encouraging curiosity and problem-solving skills. The school also hosts the Snowflakes Social Communication resource, which offers specialist support for children with social communication needs, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they require to thrive.
As part of a federation that includes two other nursery schools, New Bridge benefits from shared expertise and resources, enhancing the quality of education provided. Each school retains its unique characteristics while collaborating on projects and training, fostering a rich and diverse learning community within the Borough of Reading.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Ambleside Centre (70.2)
- Caversham Nursery School (69.3)
- Norcot Early Years Centre (69.1)
- Blagdon Nursery School (67.7)
- Blagrave Nursery School (55.4)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 90 | 53 | 37 | 5.90 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 68 | 40 | 28 | 3.30 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 59 | 25 | 34 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 59 | 25 | 34 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 72 | 42 | 30 | 12.50 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 80 | 42 | 38 | 3.30 |
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