Ronald Tree Nursery School
URN: 121782 • Kettering NN16 9PH
Overview
- Name
- Ronald Tree Nursery School
- URN
- 121782
- 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
- 78.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debra Thwaites (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01536514240
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Laburnum Crescent, Kettering NN16 9PH
Summary
Ronald Tree Nursery School, located in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, is the oldest maintained nursery school in the region, established in 1934. It serves a mixed-gender population of 130 children aged two to four years, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes support and education for young learners. The school is proud of its heritage and commitment to the local community, continuing to uphold the ethos of its founder, Mr. Ronald Tree.
The nursery offers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), catering to the developmental needs of children. Parents can expect a focus on various areas of learning, with resources available to guide them through their child's educational journey. The school also provides up to 30 hours of free integrated education and childcare for eligible working parents, ensuring accessibility for families in the area.
As a maintained nursery school, Ronald Tree Nursery School is registered with the Department for Education and Ofsted, adhering to statutory policies and regulations. The school actively engages with families through self-evaluation processes and regular communication, fostering a strong community connection.
The nursery offers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), catering to the developmental needs of children. Parents can expect a focus on various areas of learning, with resources available to guide them through their child's educational journey. The school also provides up to 30 hours of free integrated education and childcare for eligible working parents, ensuring accessibility for families in the area.
As a maintained nursery school, Ronald Tree Nursery School is registered with the Department for Education and Ofsted, adhering to statutory policies and regulations. The school actively engages with families through self-evaluation processes and regular communication, fostering a strong community connection.
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Key details
- LA
- North Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 2 - 4
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 130
- Boys
- 52
- Girls
- 78
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-11-23
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 130 | 52 | 78 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 115 | 59 | 56 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 118 | 68 | 50 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 118 | 68 | 50 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 105 | 57 | 48 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 117 | 52 | 65 | 0.00 |
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