Oxhey Nursery School
Nursery · Local authority nursery school · Ages 2–5 · Watford, Hertfordshire
Oxhey Nursery School is a nursery school in Watford, Hertfordshire for ages 2–5 (local authority nursery school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 14 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Eastbury Road, Oxhey, Watford, WD19 4RL
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 84 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 42
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “Children feel welcome, included and valued here.”
- “They come into school happily.”
- “They start each day confident that there will be fun and interesting things to do.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, when putting these plans in place, adults miss opportunities to consolidate or extend ideas.”
- “This happens in areas of learning where staff are still developing their expertise.”
- “Governors recognise the need to further develop the capacity and skills of middle leaders within the school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
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