Grace Owen Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Sheffield
Grace Owen Nursery School is a nursery school in Sheffield for ages 2–5 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 22 February 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- 1-7 the Pavement, Duke Street, Park Hill, Sheffield, S2 5QD
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Sheffield
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 22 February 2023
Strengths
- “Children love attending Grace Owen Nursery School.”
- “They receive a big cheery welcome every morning from enthusiastic staff.”
- “Staff help them to settle quickly by establishing clear and regular routines.”
To improve
- “However, while there is a clear focus on introducing new vocabulary and developing language, some adults do not give children enough time to do this.”
- “As a result, some children do not use this vocabulary as well as they should.”
- “However, some incidents that do occur are not recorded in a systematic way.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby nursery schools
Straight-line distance, in Sheffield.
- Grace Owen Nursery School 0.0 mi Outstanding
- Bright Beginners Nursery Ltd 0.4 mi Good
- Maple Leaf Nursery 0.5 mi Good
- The Sheffield City College Nursery 0.6 mi Good
- Children 1st @ Sheffield 0.7 mi Good
- The Sheffield Children's Centre 0.7 mi Outstanding
- Kelham Island Community Childcare 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ellesmere Children's Centre 0.9 mi Good