King's Hedges Nursery School

URN: 136931 • Cambridge CB4 2HU

Overview

Name
King's Hedges Nursery School
URN
136931
Type
Local authority nursery school
Phase
Nursery
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Merritt (since 2025) , Interim Headteacher
Telephone
01223518330
Website
Visit
Address
Northfield Avenue, Cambridge CB4 2HU

Summary

King's Hedges Nursery School, located in Cambridge, is a local authority nursery school catering to a mixed-gender population of 40 pupils. The school is part of the King’s Hedges Educational Federation, which prioritises the welfare and development of every child. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision: "Excellence achieved through care, creativity and challenge." This commitment is reflected in the nurturing environment that encourages children to thrive both academically and personally.

The curriculum at King's Hedges is carefully planned to meet the individual needs of each child, fostering a stimulating atmosphere where pupils are motivated to learn and develop self-discipline. Teachers monitor progress closely to ensure that all children reach their full potential. The school places a strong emphasis on respect, responsibility, and community involvement, encouraging pupils to value their own achievements as well as those of their peers.

Parents are welcomed as partners in their children’s education, and the school aims to maintain a positive relationship with the wider community. King's Hedges Nursery School is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can flourish.

Key details

LA
Cambridgeshire
Age range
2 - 4
Boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
40
Boys
18
Girls
22
FSM %
0.00
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cambridgeshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 40 18 22 0.00
2024-09-11 68 25 43 0.00
2023-09-11 63 33 30 12.50
2022-09-11 63 33 30 12.50
2021-09-11 52 32 20 0.00
2020-09-11 70 36 34 0.00

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