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Blagrave Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Reading · RG30 4UA

Ages 2–4 · 61 pupils · Reading

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Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-14

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
61
Boys / girls
29 / 32
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 2–4

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Federation
The Kennet Federation of Katesgrove and Southcote Primary Schools and Blagrave Nursery School
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Telling

Location

Address
Recreation Road, Tilehurst
Postcode
RG30 4UA
Town
Reading
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Reading
District
Reading
Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–4, in Reading, Reading, 61 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Reading
156
Nursery schools in Reading
6
Academies among open schools in Reading
36% (56)
Open schools in RG30
21
Nursery in RG30
2
Open schools in Reading LA
71
Nursery in Reading LA
5

Nearby nursery schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Telling
Telephone
01189375427
Website
https://www.blagravenurseryschool.co.uk/

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