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Douglas Valley Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Wigan · WN1 3SU

Ages 2–5 · 100 pupils · Wigan

Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-03-13

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
100
Boys / girls
49 / 51
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 2–5

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Headteacher
Ms Rachel Lewis

Location

Address
Turner Street, Off Greenough Street
Postcode
WN1 3SU
Town
Wigan
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Wigan
District
Wigan
Constituency
Wigan
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 2–5, in Wigan, Wigan, 100 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Wigan
102
Nursery schools in Wigan
2
Academies among open schools in Wigan
26% (27)
Open schools in WN1
10
Nursery in WN1
1
Open schools in Wigan LA
144
Nursery in Wigan LA
2

Nearby nursery schools

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

Compare with theseAll in WiganNear WN1

  • Hindley Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Wigan · WN2 4LG · Wigan

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    2.8 miles away

  • Mab's Cross Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Wigan · WN1 1XL · Wigan

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM20.4%
    • Demand0.77

    0.2 miles away

  • St Catharine's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Wigan · WN1 3LP · Wigan

    Ages 4–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM53.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • CEWE School

    Other independent special school

    Greater Manchester · WN1 3JW · Wigan

    Ages 4–11

    0.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Rachel Lewis
Telephone
01942705301

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