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Oliver Thomas Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · London, E6 6BU

Outstanding

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Oliver Thomas Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2024

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages2 to 4
Pupils142
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Lorna Prynne
Local authorityNewham
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102706.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils142
Girls65
Boys77
First language not English82.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.51
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Bangladeshi
23.2%
Other mixed
18.3%
African
10.6%
Other White
9.9%
Pakistani
9.2%
Indian
8.5%
Other ethnic group
7.7%
White British
5.6%
Other Asian
4.2%
White and Asian
0.7%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.4.6
Teachers (FTE)4.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)5
Support staff (FTE)14.27
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/254.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Oliver Thomas Nursery School

What is Oliver Thomas Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Oliver Thomas Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jul 2024.

How many pupils attend Oliver Thomas Nursery School?

Oliver Thomas Nursery School has 142 pupils aged 2 to 4.

How big are classes at Oliver Thomas Nursery School?

At Oliver Thomas Nursery School, there were 16.8 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.