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Batford Nursery School

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Batford Nursery School

Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ

Local authority nursery school · Ages 3–5 · Mixed

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Outstanding
Jan 2013

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The Lea Primary School and Nursery
1.16 km away · Community school
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Crabtree Junior School
1.18 km away · Academy converter
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Crabtree Infants' School
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About Batford Nursery School

Batford Nursery School is a primary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2013 inspection). The school has around 78 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Apr 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Jan 2013 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Batford Nursery School

What is Batford Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Batford Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
Where is Batford Nursery School located?
Batford Nursery School is a primary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire (AL5 5BQ).
How many pupils attend Batford Nursery School?
Batford Nursery School has around 78 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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