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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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