Tenterfield Nursery School

URN: 117078 • Welwyn AL6 9JF

Overview

Name
Tenterfield Nursery School
URN
117078
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
80.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Victoria Beare (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
01438714564
Website
Visit
Address
London Road, Welwyn AL6 9JF

Summary

Tenterfield Nursery School, located in Welwyn, Hertfordshire, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged 2 to 5 years. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, often referred to as the "Tenterfield Family," where children are encouraged to thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment. The purpose-built facilities include a spacious outdoor area that promotes exploration and play.

The nursery offers a structured curriculum that includes the universal 15 hours of early education, with an option for 30 hours of free childcare for eligible working parents. Additionally, Tenterfield provides Wraparound services for extended care during term time and a holiday club for children aged 3 to 8 years, ensuring families have access to flexible childcare options.

Tenterfield Nursery School places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships with parents and carers, recognising that collaboration is key to supporting each child's individual needs. The school is committed to creating a safe and caring atmosphere where children can develop a love of learning and lay the foundation for their future education.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
2 - 5
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
87
Boys
45
Girls
42
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 87 45 42 0.00
2024-09-11 62 37 25 0.00
2023-09-11 69 34 35 0.00
2022-09-11 69 34 35 0.00
2021-09-11 72 47 25 0.00
2020-09-11 69 38 31 0.00

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