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Etherley Lane Nursery School

Hazel Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7RF

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2023

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Etherley Lane Primary School

0.08 km away · Community school

Good

Evergreen Primary School

0.53 km away · Community special school

Good

St Anne's CofE Primary School

0.74 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Cockton Hill Junior School

0.95 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Cockton Hill Infant School

0.95 km away · Community school

Good

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About Etherley Lane Nursery School

Etherley Lane Nursery School is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 38 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hazel Grove, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7RF | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Etherley Lane Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — Good
Apr 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
Jan 2023 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
May 2022 — Inadequate
Mar 2015 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Etherley Lane Nursery School

What is Etherley Lane Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Etherley Lane Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Etherley Lane Nursery School located?

Etherley Lane Nursery School is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham (DL14 7RF).

How many pupils attend Etherley Lane Nursery School?

Etherley Lane Nursery School has around 38 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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