Hindpool Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–4 · Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness
Hindpool Nursery School is a nursery school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness for ages 2–4 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 15 October 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 5TS
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–4
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Pupils on roll
- 79 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 15 October 2024
Strengths
- “Children are happy at this friendly school.”
- “Children and staff have a strong sense of belonging.”
- “Staff forge positive relationships with children and know their families well.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, during some activities, some staff are not clear about the important knowledge that children should learn.”
- “This means that some staff do not place enough emphasis on the knowledge that children need for future learning.”
- “At times, this hinders children in making connections with their prior learning and prevents them from learning as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby nursery schools
Straight-line distance, in Westmorland and Furness.
- Hindpool Nursery Daycare 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Kids Planet Old Vicarage 0.2 mi Good
- Ramsden Robins Pre Nursery 0.6 mi Good
- Kids Planet Hollingarth 1.0 mi Good
- Parkside Academy Baby Room 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Walney Central Pre-School 1.1 mi Good
- Bram's Little Sailors 1.1 mi Good
- Lynwood Ashtree Day Nursery 1.2 mi Good