Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School is a nursery located in Warrington, WA2 9HY. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 4. It currently has approximately 92 pupils on roll.
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a local authority nursery school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Nursery
School Type: Local authority nursery school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 4
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Warrington
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: N/A
Number of Pupils: 92
Number of Boys: 55
Number of Girls: 37
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 26.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-09
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2012-12-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Atherton
Phone: 01925623640
Website: www.sandylanenurseryandforestschool.co.uk
Location: Sandy Lane, Orford
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School
What is the Ofsted rating of Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School?
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School admit?
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School admits pupils from age 2 to 4.
Is Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School?
Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School is a local authority nursery school offering nursery education.
What is the crime rate near Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Sandy Lane Nursery and Forest School?
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