York Road Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Hitchin, Hertfordshire
York Road Nursery School is a nursery school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire for ages 2–5. Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 4 July 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 108 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 36.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 4 July 2023
Strengths
- “Children have a wonderful time at York Road Nursery School.”
- “They are safe and happy because caring staff pay close attention to children’s individual needs.”
- “Where children ever need it, ‘Ebony’, the school dog, is quickly on hand to offer a wagging tail and the opportunity for a cuddle.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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