Thornton Heath Nursery School

URN: 131723 • Thornton Heath CR7 8RS

Overview

Name
Thornton Heath Nursery School
URN
131723
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
80.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenette Indarsingh (since 2025) , Head of Nursery
Telephone
02086840494
Website
Visit
Address
51 Pridham Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8RS

Summary

Thornton Heath Nursery School, located in Croydon, serves children aged two to four years and is a local authority nursery school. With a current enrolment of 103 pupils, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment that promotes early learning and development. Rated "Good" by Ofsted in 2023, the nursery follows the statutory Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Curriculum Framework, ensuring that children receive a solid foundation for their future education.

The school offers a range of facilities, including breakfast and after-school care clubs, aimed at supporting working families. Additionally, Thornton Heath Nursery School has been awarded the Croydon Wellbeing Mark for 2025, reflecting its commitment to the wellbeing of its pupils and the wider community. The nursery encourages parental involvement through initiatives such as Stay 'n' Play sessions and provides information on local support programmes.

Admissions are open for children eligible to start from September 2025, with options for part-time and full-time placements. Parents are encouraged to apply early due to high demand and can access government-funded initiatives for eligible families. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the nursery directly.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
2 - 4
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
103
Boys
59
Girls
44
FSM %
0.00
Open date
1998-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 103 59 44 0.00
2024-09-11 117 57 60 0.00
2023-09-11 111 56 55 0.00
2022-09-11 111 56 55 0.00
2021-09-11 115 64 51 0.00
2020-09-11 135 85 50 0.00

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