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Birchwood Nursery School

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Birchwood Nursery School

Birchway, Crawford Road, Hatfield, AL10 0PD

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Mixed

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Outstanding
Feb 2024

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Birchwood Avenue Primary School
0.09 km away · Community school
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0.66 km away · Academy converter
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Green Lanes Primary School
0.99 km away · Community school
Good
The Ryde School
1.05 km away · Community school
Good
Hatfield Community Free School
1.1 km away · Free schools
Good

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About Birchwood Nursery School

Birchwood Nursery School is a primary school in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). The school has around 174 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Birchway, Hatfield, AL10 0PD | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Feb 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Nov 2022 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Mar 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Birchwood Nursery School

What is Birchwood Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Birchwood Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
Where is Birchwood Nursery School located?
Birchwood Nursery School is a primary school in Hatfield, Hertfordshire (AL10 0PD).
How many pupils attend Birchwood Nursery School?
Birchwood Nursery School has around 174 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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