Longshaw Nursery School
URN: 119084 • Blackburn BB2 3NF
Overview
- Name
- Longshaw Nursery School
- URN
- 119084
- 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
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Leak (since 2025) , Joint Leadership Team
- Telephone
- 01254260534
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Crosby Road, Blackburn BB2 3NF
Summary
Longshaw Nursery School, located in Blackburn with Darwen, is a local authority nursery catering to a mixed-gender population of 90 pupils. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where young children can thrive. With a focus on early childhood development, the nursery aims to foster a love for learning through a play-based curriculum that encourages exploration and creativity.
The school places significant emphasis on its vision and values, promoting British values and inclusivity within the community. Longshaw Nursery School strives to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all children, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. The staff are dedicated to working closely with families to support children's individual needs and development.
Parents can find additional information about the nursery, including its mission statement and key policies, on the school's website. Longshaw Nursery School is committed to engaging with the local community and providing a strong foundation for children as they prepare for their future educational experiences.
The school places significant emphasis on its vision and values, promoting British values and inclusivity within the community. Longshaw Nursery School strives to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all children, ensuring that each child feels valued and supported in their learning journey. The staff are dedicated to working closely with families to support children's individual needs and development.
Parents can find additional information about the nursery, including its mission statement and key policies, on the school's website. Longshaw Nursery School is committed to engaging with the local community and providing a strong foundation for children as they prepare for their future educational experiences.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Late/Absence Procedures (sen)
- Ofsted SEND Inspection Tue 11 Jun 2019 (sen)
- SEN (sen)
- SEN (sen)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Ashworth Nursery School (58.3)
- Brunel Nursery School (55.2)
- Audley Nursery School (45.2)
- John Smethurst Nursery School (45.2)
- Little Harwood Children's Centre (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 90
- Boys
- 51
- Girls
- 39
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 90 | 51 | 39 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 92 | 51 | 41 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 89 | 42 | 47 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 89 | 42 | 47 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 90 | 38 | 52 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 92 | 47 | 45 | 0.00 |
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