Thornton Heath Nursery School
Thornton Heath Nursery School is a nursery located in Croydon, CR7 8RS. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 4. It currently has approximately 117 pupils on roll.
Thornton Heath Nursery 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 major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Croydon
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: N/A
Number of Pupils: 117
Number of Boys: 57
Number of Girls: 60
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: N/A
Last Changed Date: 2024-11-15
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-27
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
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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 Thornton Heath Nursery School
What is the Ofsted rating of Thornton Heath Nursery School?
Thornton Heath Nursery School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Thornton Heath Nursery School admit?
Thornton Heath Nursery School admits pupils from age 2 to 4.
Is Thornton Heath Nursery School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Thornton Heath Nursery School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Thornton Heath Nursery School?
Thornton Heath Nursery School is a local authority nursery school offering nursery education.
What is the crime rate near Thornton Heath Nursery School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Thornton Heath Nursery 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 Thornton Heath Nursery School?
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