Histon Early Years Centre
URN: 110595 • Cambridge CB24 9LL
Overview
- Name
- Histon Early Years Centre
- URN
- 110595
- 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
- 72.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Scott (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01223712075
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New School Road, Cambridge CB24 9LL
Summary
Histon Early Years Centre is a local authority nursery school located in Cambridge, serving children aged 0-4 years. The Centre aims to provide a nurturing environment where children and their families feel valued and secure. It offers an integrated service of education and childcare, including the Little Owls provision for rising one-year-olds to school entry and a maintained nursery school for 3 to 4-year-olds. The Centre operates term-time sessions and provides extended hours for working families.
The curriculum at Histon Early Years Centre focuses on fostering a lifelong love of learning through exploration and play. Children are encouraged to develop social skills and independence while engaging in creative and resourceful activities. The Centre values parental involvement and believes in the importance of community support to enhance children's learning experiences.
With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, Histon Early Years Centre prioritises the well-being of both children and staff. The Centre also offers opportunities for families to participate in events and activities, fostering a strong sense of community.
The curriculum at Histon Early Years Centre focuses on fostering a lifelong love of learning through exploration and play. Children are encouraged to develop social skills and independence while engaging in creative and resourceful activities. The Centre values parental involvement and believes in the importance of community support to enhance children's learning experiences.
With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare, Histon Early Years Centre prioritises the well-being of both children and staff. The Centre also offers opportunities for families to participate in events and activities, fostering a strong sense of community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Homerton Early Years Centre (82.1)
- Colleges Nursery School (73.3)
- The Fields Nursery School (65.2)
- King's Hedges Nursery School (62.7)
- Brunswick Nursery School (57.8)
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 1 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 107
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 57
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 107 | 50 | 57 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 102 | 45 | 57 | 6.90 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 101 | 52 | 49 | 3.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 101 | 52 | 49 | 3.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 114 | 64 | 50 | 3.50 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 111 | 62 | 49 | 3.60 |
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