Oakengates Nursery School

URN: 123348 • Telford TF2 6BT

Overview

Name
Oakengates Nursery School
URN
123348
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
49.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenny Gascoigne (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01952387910
Website
Visit
Address
Charlton Street, Telford TF2 6BT

Summary

Oakengates Nursery School, located in Telford, is a local authority nursery catering to children aged 3-4 years. With a current enrolment of 73 pupils, the school prioritises individual development across academic, social, emotional, and spiritual dimensions. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Love, Laugh, Learn," reflecting a commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children.

The nursery is part of a federation that includes an infant school and another nursery, creating a cohesive educational pathway for children aged 0-7 years. The curriculum is designed to build knowledge and skills sequentially, ensuring that children are well-prepared for future learning. Strong relationships between staff, parents, and children are emphasised, with daily interactions aimed at creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Attendance is considered crucial for educational success, and the nursery actively works with families to address any barriers to regular attendance. By fostering a sense of belonging and community, Oakengates Nursery School aims to support each child's journey towards achieving their full potential.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
2 - 4
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
73
Boys
34
Girls
39
FSM %
0.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 73 34 39 0.00
2024-09-11 60 34 26 0.00
2023-09-11 75 36 39 0.00
2022-09-11 75 36 39 0.00
2021-09-11 90 53 37 0.00
2020-09-11 111 63 48 0.00

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