Oxclose Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Washington, Sunderland
Oxclose Nursery School is a nursery school in Washington, Sunderland for ages 2–4.
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Key facts
- Address
- Brancepeth Road, Oxclose, Washington, NE38 0LA
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–4
- Council
- Sunderland
- Pupils on roll
- 77 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 30 June 2026
Strengths
- “Children arrive happily and excited to learn each day.”
- “They confidently wave goodbye to their parents and carers as staff welcome them in.”
- “Staff are nurturing, they build extremely positive relationships with the children.”
To improve
- “This work is at the early stage of implementation.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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