Camborne Nursery School

Camborne Nursery School is a local authority nursery located in Camborne, Cornwall, catering to a mixed-gender population of 54 pupils. The school operates under the Cornwall Nursery Schools Federation, which also includes Truro Nursery School. This federation aims to uphold the unique qualities of each school while fostering a collaborative environment for learning and development.

The nursery follows a Froebelian approach, emphasising learning through investigation, exploration, and play. Children are encouraged to engage with their surroundings, including outdoor learning experiences designed to enhance their understanding of the natural world. The school provides 15 hours of free nursery education for children aged three and above, with additional funding options available for eligible families.

Camborne Nursery School prioritises inclusivity and support for all children, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. The school offers various community-focused activities, such as parent workshops and playgroups, to strengthen family engagement. Recent highlights include a positive Ofsted report and involvement in initiatives like the National Education Nature Park programme, which aims to enhance outdoor learning spaces.