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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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