Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Jul 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110597.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 75 |
| Girls | 36 |
| Boys | 39 |
| First language not English | 34.7% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 17 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 23.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 4.3 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 2 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.08 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 11.89 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | North Cambridge Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Kings Hedges Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Nursery | King's Hedges Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Arbury Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Laurence Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Milton Road Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Cambridge Arts and Sciences (CATS and CSVPA) | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Orchard Park Community Primary School | Community school | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Chesterton Community College | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. |
Colleges Nursery School is rated Good, last inspected on 14 Jul 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Colleges Nursery School has 75 pupils aged 2 to 5.
At Colleges Nursery School, there were 23.8 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.