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Ashfield Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 6JR

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Good
Requires improvement
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Ashfield Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024

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

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages2 to 4
Pupils72
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Frances Burtle
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 108427.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils72
Girls32
Boys40
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.6.9%
First language not English58.3%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.16
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.0

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
30.6%
African
30.6%
White British
13.9%
Other Asian
9.7%
Indian
2.8%
Other Black
2.8%
White and Black African
1.4%
White and Asian
1.4%
Other mixed
1.4%
Pakistani
1.4%

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 teacher31
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7.9
Teachers (FTE)2
Teaching assistants (FTE)3.89
Support staff (FTE)6.79
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/252
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.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Ashfield Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryHawthorn Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.2 miNot applicableBahr AcademyOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miPrimaryWestgate Hill Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Johns Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryNorth East Futures UTCUniversity technical college
Good
0.8 miPrimaryWingrove Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Ashfield Nursery School

What is Ashfield Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ashfield Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 4 Jun 2024.

How many pupils attend Ashfield Nursery School?

Ashfield Nursery School has 72 pupils aged 2 to 4.

How big are classes at Ashfield Nursery School?

At Ashfield Nursery School, there were 31 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.