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York Road Nursery School

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York Road Nursery School

York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Mixed

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Outstanding
Nov 2013

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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
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Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
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Outstanding
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
0.74 km away · Community school
Good
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
0.91 km away · Community school
Good
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
1.02 km away · Voluntary aided school
Outstanding

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About York Road Nursery School

York Road Nursery School is a primary school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2013 inspection). The school has around 106 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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  1. Jul 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Nov 2013 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about York Road Nursery School

What is York Road Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
York Road Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
Where is York Road Nursery School located?
York Road Nursery School is a primary school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire (SG5 1XA).
How many pupils attend York Road Nursery School?
York Road Nursery School has around 106 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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