School profile

King's Hedges Nursery School

Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Cambridge, CB4 2HU

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

King's Hedges Nursery School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhaseNursery
TypeLocal authority nursery school
Ages2 to 4
Pupils31
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Sarah Merritt
Local authorityCambridgeshire
Opened01 Sept 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136931.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils31
Girls14
Boys17
First language not English74.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.2
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
22.6%
Other ethnic group
22.6%
White British
16.1%
Bangladeshi
12.9%
Pakistani
6.5%
Chinese
6.5%
Other mixed
3.2%
Indian
3.2%
African
3.2%
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 teacher10
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.3.6
Teachers (FTE)2.11
Teaching assistants (FTE)3.58
Support staff (FTE)4.47
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/250.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/250.3
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 King's Hedges Nursery School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryKings Hedges Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryThe Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNurseryColleges Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Laurence Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryNorth Cambridge AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryOrchard Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Inadequate
0.8 miPrimaryArbury Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryMilton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryShirley Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about King's Hedges Nursery School

What is King's Hedges Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

King's Hedges Nursery School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Jun 2013.

How many pupils attend King's Hedges Nursery School?

King's Hedges Nursery School has 31 pupils aged 2 to 4.

How big are classes at King's Hedges Nursery School?

At King's Hedges Nursery School, there were 10 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.