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The Orchards Nursery School

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The Orchards Nursery School

Lower Orchards, Highfield Road, Bolton, BL4 0RA

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Mixed

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Good
Dec 2013

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Green Fold School
0 km away · Community special school
Outstanding
Cherry Tree Primary School
0.06 km away · Community school
Good
Highfield Primary School
0.77 km away · Community school
Good
Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School
0.91 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Wharton Primary School
1.14 km away · Academy converter

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About The Orchards Nursery School

The Orchards Nursery School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). The school has around 93 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Lower Orchards, Bolton, BL4 0RA | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Mar 2024 — School remains Good
  2. Dec 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Orchards Nursery School

What is The Orchards Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
The Orchards Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
Where is The Orchards Nursery School located?
The Orchards Nursery School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0RA).
How many pupils attend The Orchards Nursery School?
The Orchards Nursery School has around 93 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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