Hindpool Nursery School

URN: 112093 • Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5TS

Overview

Name
Hindpool Nursery School
URN
112093
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrea Edmondson Peter Mills (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01229833120
Website
Visit
Address
Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5TS

Summary

Hindpool Nursery School, located in Barrow-in-Furness, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged 2-4 years. With a capacity of 70 pupils, the school offers free nursery education sessions in a purpose-built environment. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and activity-driven, focusing on both academic and social skills, while fostering resilience and determination in young learners.

The nursery values high-quality interactions between staff and children, emphasizing aspirations, community, communication, and new experiences as key curriculum drivers. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's learning journey, with each child assigned a Key Worker to provide support and regular updates on progress through an online platform.

Hindpool Nursery School collaborates closely with local schools to ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to Reception. The school promotes British values, encouraging respect and tolerance among its diverse community. Admissions are open for new applications each term, and the school welcomes visits from prospective families to explore the opportunities available.

Key details

LA
Westmorland and Furness
Age range
2 - 4
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
70
Boys
38
Girls
32
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cumbria

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 70 38 32 0.00
2024-09-11 65 37 28 0.00
2023-09-11 87 52 35 0.00
2022-09-11 87 52 35 0.00
2021-09-11 86 41 45 0.00
2020-09-11 88 44 44 0.00

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