Hillside Nursery School
URN: 119093 • Rossendale BB4 5NH
Overview
- Name
- Hillside Nursery School
- URN
- 119093
- 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
- 56.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Colette Davies (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01706214162
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cedar Avenue, Rossendale BB4 5NH
Summary
Hillside Nursery School, located in Rossendale, Lancashire, is a local authority nursery catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 2 to 4 years. With a capacity of 45 children, the nursery emphasizes a nurturing and inclusive environment, guided by a dedicated team of skilled educators who are well-versed in child development and learning. The nursery operates from Monday to Friday, offering flexible core hours to accommodate working parents.
The curriculum at Hillside Nursery is designed to foster curiosity, exploration, and creativity, aligning with the nursery's mission to ignite a lifelong love of learning. The school incorporates a Forest School approach, encouraging children to engage with nature and develop essential skills through outdoor experiences. Additionally, the nursery provides support for children with special educational needs and offers various resources to aid parents in their children's learning journeys.
Hillside Nursery School is committed to building strong community ties, promoting British values, and ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Parents can access a range of information through the school’s website, including details on admissions, attendance, and key policies.
The curriculum at Hillside Nursery is designed to foster curiosity, exploration, and creativity, aligning with the nursery's mission to ignite a lifelong love of learning. The school incorporates a Forest School approach, encouraging children to engage with nature and develop essential skills through outdoor experiences. Additionally, the nursery provides support for children with special educational needs and offers various resources to aid parents in their children's learning journeys.
Hillside Nursery School is committed to building strong community ties, promoting British values, and ensuring that every child feels valued and supported. Parents can access a range of information through the school’s website, including details on admissions, attendance, and key policies.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Becoming a Parent Governor (governance)
- Contacting the Governors (governance)
- School Governors (governance)
- Absences (sen)
- SEND Provision Map (sen)
- SENCo (sen)
- SEND Local Offer (sen)
- SEND Inclusion (sen)
- SEND Transition (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Staghills Nursery School (69.7)
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 0 - 4
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 45
- Boys
- 22
- Girls
- 23
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 58 | 31 | 27 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 58 | 31 | 27 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 62 | 30 | 32 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 0.00 |
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