Homerton Early Years Centre
URN: 110594 • Cambridge CB1 7ST
Overview
- Name
- Homerton Early Years Centre
- URN
- 110594
- 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
- 82.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alexandra Pearson (since 2025) , Head of Centre
- Telephone
- 01223508766
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Holbrook Road, Cambridge CB1 7ST
Summary
Homerton Early Years Centre is a maintained local authority nursery school located in Cambridge, catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. The school prioritises creating a happy and stimulating environment where children can explore and learn through play. With a strong emphasis on outdoor experiences, children engage in activities such as gardening in the allotment and music lessons, fostering creativity and curiosity.
The nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, guided by highly qualified staff who support children's independence and social skills. Homerton offers a range of flexible provision, including funded places for eligible 2- to 4-year-olds, as well as wrap-around care from 8:00 am to 5:45 pm. The Nest, a dedicated space for younger children, provides a quieter setting with tailored activities.
Homerton values community involvement and celebrates its diverse cultural background, with staff fluent in multiple languages. The school encourages parental engagement, inviting families to contribute their skills and participate in the learning journey. Overall, Homerton aims to provide a solid foundation for lifelong learning in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum, guided by highly qualified staff who support children's independence and social skills. Homerton offers a range of flexible provision, including funded places for eligible 2- to 4-year-olds, as well as wrap-around care from 8:00 am to 5:45 pm. The Nest, a dedicated space for younger children, provides a quieter setting with tailored activities.
Homerton values community involvement and celebrates its diverse cultural background, with staff fluent in multiple languages. The school encourages parental engagement, inviting families to contribute their skills and participate in the learning journey. Overall, Homerton aims to provide a solid foundation for lifelong learning in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Download Our School Booklet (download)
- Home (other)
- About Us (other)
- Policies and Documents (other)
- Homerton Staff (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Parent Testimonials (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Colleges Nursery School (73.3)
- Histon Early Years Centre (72.7)
- The Fields Nursery School (65.2)
- King's Hedges Nursery School (62.7)
- Brunswick Nursery School (57.8)
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 103
- Boys
- 45
- Girls
- 58
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-07-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 103 | 45 | 58 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 118 | 62 | 56 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 110 | 57 | 53 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 110 | 57 | 53 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 122 | 60 | 62 | 4.70 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 130 | 65 | 65 | 0.00 |
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