Borough Road Nursery School
URN: 113982 • Darlington DL1 1SG
Overview
- Name
- Borough Road Nursery School
- URN
- 113982
- 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
- 55.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Dummett (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01325380785
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG
Summary
Borough Road Nursery School is a local authority nursery located in Darlington, catering to a mixed-gender population of 97 pupils. As part of the Federation of Darlington Nursery Schools, it emphasizes a collaborative approach to early childhood education, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for young learners. The school is committed to developing children's language skills through innovative teaching methods, including an Information Carrying Words Based Approach.
The nursery's curriculum is designed to promote holistic development, encouraging exploration and creativity while laying the foundation for future learning. Parents can find detailed information about admission arrangements, school holiday dates, and other essential details on the school's website.
Borough Road Nursery School prides itself on its community involvement and values, ensuring that every child feels included and supported. The school aims to create a positive and engaging atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them for the next stages of their education.
The nursery's curriculum is designed to promote holistic development, encouraging exploration and creativity while laying the foundation for future learning. Parents can find detailed information about admission arrangements, school holiday dates, and other essential details on the school's website.
Borough Road Nursery School prides itself on its community involvement and values, ensuring that every child feels included and supported. The school aims to create a positive and engaging atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially, preparing them for the next stages of their education.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Business Interests (governance)
- Federation of Darlington Nursery Schools (governance)
- Governor Attendance (governance)
- Governor Vacancies (governance)
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities Across the Federation (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 2017-18 Diary (download)
- 23 Oct Autumn Term 1 Ends - October Half-Term (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- George Dent Nursery School (75.2)
- Albert Hill Nursery School (45.2)
- Corporation Road Nursery School (45.2)
- Eastbourne Nursery School (45.2)
- Heathfield Nursery School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Darlington
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 97
- Boys
- 49
- Girls
- 48
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 97 | 49 | 48 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 85 | 44 | 41 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 84 | 45 | 39 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 84 | 45 | 39 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 66 | 34 | 32 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 67 | 33 | 34 | 0.00 |
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