Blagdon Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Reading
Blagdon Nursery School is a nursery school in Reading for ages 2–5. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 2 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Blagdon Road, Whitley, Reading, RG2 7NT
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Council
- Reading
- Pupils on roll
- 142 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 2 May 2024
Strengths
- “Staff greet children with wide smiles, warmth and reassurance at the start of each nursery session.”
- “They build strong and trusting relationships with children, who settle quickly and are very happy to be in school.”
- “Parents are rightly confident that their children are in safe hands.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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