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Whitehills Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Northampton, NN2 8DF

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Good
Requires improvement
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Whitehills Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages3 to 5
Pupils40
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Kelly Paulowski
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 121787.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils40
Girls16
Boys24
First language not English60%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.3
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

Other White
30%
White British
27.5%
Indian
12.5%
African
10%
Other mixed
7.5%
Pakistani
5%
White and Black Caribbean
2.5%
Caribbean
2.5%
Other Black
2.5%
Irish
0%

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.4.2
Teachers (FTE)1
Teaching assistants (FTE)0.22
Support staff (FTE)8.56
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/251
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 Whitehills Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryWhitehills Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryBuckton Fields Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.8 miPrimarySunnyside Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimaryKingsthorpe Village Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryBoughton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryGreen Oaks Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.1 miSecondaryKingsthorpe CollegeAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryThe Good Shepherd Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Requires improvement
1.3 miPrimaryKingsthorpe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Whitehills Nursery School

What is Whitehills Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Whitehills Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Jan 2013.

How many pupils attend Whitehills Nursery School?

Whitehills Nursery School has 40 pupils aged 3 to 5.

How big are classes at Whitehills Nursery School?

At Whitehills 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.