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Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families

Basil Street, Canterbury, Bradford, BD5 9HL

Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2016

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Horton Park Primary School

0.2 km away · Academy converter

Good

St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy

0.39 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Southmere Primary Academy

0.47 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Marshfield Primary

0.79 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

Crystal Gardens Primary School

0.87 km away · Other independent school

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About Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families

Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2016 inspection). The school has around 160 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Basil Street, Bradford, BD5 9HL | More schools in Bradford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Standards maintained
Mar 2020 — School remains Outstanding
May 2016 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families

What is Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families's Ofsted rating?

Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

Where is Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families located?

Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families is a primary school in Bradford, Bradford (BD5 9HL).

How many pupils attend Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families?

Canterbury Nursery School and Centre for Children and Families has around 160 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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