Stoneyholme Nursery School

URN: 119074 • BURNLEY BB12 0BU

Overview

Name
Stoneyholme Nursery School
URN
119074
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
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tara Entwistle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01282454473
Website
Visit
Address
March Street, BURNLEY BB12 0BU

Summary

Stoneyholme Nursery School, located in Burnley, Lancashire, is a local authority nursery school catering to children aged 2 to 4 years. With a current enrolment of 67 pupils, the school offers both funded and fee-paying places, ensuring accessibility for families in the community. The nursery prides itself on its commitment to fostering a supportive environment for children and their families, having served the community for over 50 years.

The curriculum at Stoneyholme is designed to meet the diverse needs of children, focusing on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The school features a well-resourced indoor and outdoor learning environment, including a dedicated Forest School that encourages exploration and risk management. A qualified team of early years staff, led by an experienced teacher, provides tailored support, particularly in speech, language, and communication development.

Stoneyholme Nursery School also emphasizes strong partnerships with parents and the local community, including collaborations with Pennine Community Farm. The school is equipped with a therapeutic Sensory Centre to support children with special needs, ensuring that all children receive personalized care and attention as they lay the foundations for lifelong learning.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
2 - 5
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
67
Boys
27
Girls
40
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 67 27 40 0.00
2024-09-11 86 40 46 0.00
2023-09-11 92 51 41 0.00
2022-09-11 92 51 41 0.00
2021-09-11 101 58 43 0.00
2020-09-11 100 61 39 0.00

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