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Hirst Wood Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Shipley · BD18 4NJ

Ages 2–5 · 84 pupils · Bradford

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-02-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
84
Boys / girls
45 / 39
Free school meals
6.1%
FSM pupils
3
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
Mrs Jayne Taylor

Location

Address
Clarence Road, Saltaire
Postcode
BD18 4NJ
Town
Shipley
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Bradford
District
Bradford
Constituency
Shipley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
10 on roll / 10 capacity

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 Shipley, Bradford, 84 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 6.1%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Shipley
14
Nursery schools in Shipley
1
Academies among open schools in Shipley
64% (9)
Open schools in BD18
11
Nursery in BD18
1
Open schools in Bradford LA
231
Nursery in Bradford LA
7

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 ShipleyNear BD18

  • Lilycroft Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Bradford · BD9 5AD · Bradford

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Midland Road Nursery School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Bradford · BD8 7DJ · Bradford

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM7.7%

    2.5 miles away

  • Abbey Green Nursery School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Bradford · BD8 8HT · Bradford

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM26.5%

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Taylor
Telephone
01274584368
Website
www.hirstwoodnscc.co.uk

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