Horden Nursery School
URN: 113986 • Peterlee SR8 4TB
Overview
- Name
- Horden Nursery School
- URN
- 113986
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Natalie Parkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01915865415
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cotsford Park, Peterlee SR8 4TB
Summary
Horden Nursery School, located in Peterlee, County Durham, is a local authority nursery that provides a nurturing environment for children aged 2 to 4 years. With a commitment to creating a safe and friendly atmosphere, the school encourages children to explore their interests and develop independence through a curriculum that fosters creativity, curiosity, and imagination. The experienced staff aim to build trusting relationships with families, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met.
The nursery offers various sessions, including flexible 15 and 30-hour free education options for 3 and 4-year-olds, as well as morning, afternoon, and full-day sessions for 2-year-olds. Extended services, such as breakfast club and lunchtime supervision, are available to support families' needs. The daily routine includes focused teaching sessions, free play, and opportunities for children to engage with their peers in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Horden Nursery School values diversity and aims to celebrate the unique backgrounds of its children and families. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's learning journey, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
The nursery offers various sessions, including flexible 15 and 30-hour free education options for 3 and 4-year-olds, as well as morning, afternoon, and full-day sessions for 2-year-olds. Extended services, such as breakfast club and lunchtime supervision, are available to support families' needs. The daily routine includes focused teaching sessions, free play, and opportunities for children to engage with their peers in both indoor and outdoor settings.
Horden Nursery School values diversity and aims to celebrate the unique backgrounds of its children and families. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's learning journey, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
- Horden Nursery (other)
- About Us (other)
- Meet The Staff (other)
- Nursery School Brochure (other)
- Our Governing Body (other)
- Our Nursery Offer (other)
- Our Vision, Aims and Core Beliefs (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- School Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Rosemary Lane Nursery School (73.9)
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 110
- Boys
- 54
- Girls
- 56
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 110 | 54 | 56 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 104 | 46 | 58 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 87 | 42 | 45 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 87 | 42 | 45 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 102 | 49 | 53 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 123 | 64 | 59 | 0.00 |
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