Taywood Nursery School
URN: 133372 • Burnley BB11 5AE
Overview
- Name
- Taywood Nursery School
- URN
- 133372
- 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
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jennifer Slater (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01282425601
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Accrington Road, Burnley BB11 5AE
Summary
Taywood Nursery School, located in Burnley, Lancashire, has been serving families for over 90 years as a Local Authority maintained nursery. Catering to 75 mixed-gender pupils aged 9 months to 4 years, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment. The dedicated staff, including a qualified teacher and experienced Early Years Practitioners, focus on fostering confident and successful learners through a range of engaging educational opportunities.
The nursery offers a unique Forest School program led by a qualified practitioner, enhancing children's learning experiences in a natural setting. Taywood values strong relationships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their child's development. The school operates term-time only and provides additional services such as a Breakfast Club and After School Club to support working families.
Taywood Nursery School prioritises inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that each child's individual abilities and talents are recognised and nurtured. The school's ethos revolves around creating a safe and welcoming community where children can thrive, preparing them for a smooth transition to primary education.
The nursery offers a unique Forest School program led by a qualified practitioner, enhancing children's learning experiences in a natural setting. Taywood values strong relationships with families, encouraging parental involvement in their child's development. The school operates term-time only and provides additional services such as a Breakfast Club and After School Club to support working families.
Taywood Nursery School prioritises inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that each child's individual abilities and talents are recognised and nurtured. The school's ethos revolves around creating a safe and welcoming community where children can thrive, preparing them for a smooth transition to primary education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Rockwood Nursery School (78.3)
- Reedley Hallows Nursery School (77.3)
- Basnett Street Nursery School (77.1)
- Whitegate Nursery School (76.3)
- Ightenhill Nursery School (76.2)
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 2 - 5
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 75
- Boys
- 33
- Girls
- 42
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- 2001-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 75 | 33 | 42 | 0.00 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 88 | 43 | 45 | 0.00 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 98 | 48 | 50 | 0.00 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 98 | 48 | 50 | 0.00 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 107 | 44 | 63 | 0.00 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 127 | 58 | 69 | 0.00 |
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