Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Washington, Sunderland
Usworth Colliery Nursery School is a nursery school in Washington, Sunderland for ages 2–4 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 15 May 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Manor Road, Sulgrave, Washington, NE37 3BL
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–4
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Sunderland
- Pupils on roll
- 90 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 29.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 15 May 2024
Strengths
- “Leaders have acted quickly to improve the quality of education for children.”
- “Staff have high expectations of all who attend here.”
- “They support children to develop into confident and enthusiastic learners, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “Checks on the impact of the new curriculum are in the early stages.”
- “This means that leaders do not know the precise impact of the curriculum on children’s learning.”
- “Occasionally, children do not learn as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Sunderland.
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