Newtown Nursery School

URN: 119090 • Colne BB8 0HP

Overview

Name
Newtown Nursery School
URN
119090
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
73.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Midgley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01282864411
Website
Visit
Address
West Street, Colne BB8 0HP

Summary

Newtown Nursery School, located in Colne, Lancashire, is a local authority nursery school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 0-4. With a total of 89 children enrolled, the school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes the holistic development of each child. The school's vision emphasizes laying the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning through rich and engaging experiences.

The nursery operates under a mission to inspire creativity, resilience, and independence while working closely with families and the local community. Newtown Nursery School adheres to a set of golden rules that encourage kindness, active listening, effort, and care, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all children.

In terms of educational quality, Newtown Nursery School has achieved a 'Good' rating from Ofsted for both its 0-2 and 2-4 provision, reflecting its commitment to providing high-quality early years education. The school also offers the Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) to support disadvantaged children, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to thrive.

Key details

LA
Lancashire
Age range
0 - 4
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
89
Boys
50
Girls
39
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 89 50 39 0.00
2024-09-11 80 45 35 0.00
2023-09-11 94 46 48 0.00
2022-09-11 94 46 48 0.00
2021-09-11 76 36 40 0.00
2020-09-11 107 48 59 0.00

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