Ludwick Nursery School
URN: 117079 • Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RP
Overview
- Name
- Ludwick Nursery School
- URN
- 117079
- 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
- 90.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Ackerman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01707323693
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City AL7 3RP
Summary
Ludwick Nursery School, located in Welwyn Garden City, is a local authority nursery school catering to children aged 2-5 years. Established in 1986, it has consistently achieved Outstanding ratings from Ofsted, with the most recent inspection in February 2023. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where children learn through play and hands-on experiences, supported by a strong partnership with families and professionals.
The nursery offers a range of educational provisions, including a dedicated room for two-year-olds called Tree Tops, as well as nursery rooms for three to four-year-olds. Parents can access funded 15 and 30-hour placements, with flexible session options available throughout the week. The school operates three intakes annually—September, January, and Easter—subject to availability.
Ludwick Nursery School emphasizes outdoor learning and has purpose-built facilities set in attractive grounds. The school is committed to fostering a sense of community, ensuring that every child feels welcomed and valued during their early education journey.
The nursery offers a range of educational provisions, including a dedicated room for two-year-olds called Tree Tops, as well as nursery rooms for three to four-year-olds. Parents can access funded 15 and 30-hour placements, with flexible session options available throughout the week. The school operates three intakes annually—September, January, and Easter—subject to availability.
Ludwick Nursery School emphasizes outdoor learning and has purpose-built facilities set in attractive grounds. The school is committed to fostering a sense of community, ensuring that every child feels welcomed and valued during their early education journey.
Useful links
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Birchwood Nursery School (90.2)
- Rye Park Nursery School (88.2)
- Batford Nursery School (81.1)
- Tenterfield Nursery School (80.5)
- Weston Way Nursery School (79.0)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 174
- Boys
- 86
- Girls
- 88
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 174 | 86 | 88 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 167 | 84 | 83 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 171 | 95 | 76 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 171 | 95 | 76 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 188 | 102 | 86 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 178 | 95 | 83 | 0.00 |
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