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Kendal Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Kendal · LA9 4PH

Ages 2–4 · 118 pupils · Westmorland and Furness

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Standards maintained

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-03-11

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
118
Boys / girls
60 / 58
Free school meals
11%
FSM pupils
13
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
Headteacher
Miss Alyssa Dobbs

Location

Address
Brantfield, Queens Road
Postcode
LA9 4PH
Town
Kendal
County
Cumbria
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
District
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from 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 Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, 118 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11%.

Open schools in Kendal
24
Nursery schools in Kendal
1
Academies among open schools in Kendal
25% (6)
Open schools in LA9
17
Nursery in LA9
1
Open schools in Westmorland and Furness LA
161
Nursery in Westmorland and Furness 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 KendalNear LA9

  • Cambian Whinfell School

    Other independent special school

    Kendal · LA9 5EZ · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 7–19

    0.4 miles away

  • South Lakes Academy

    Other independent special school

    Kendal · LA9 4ED · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 11–25

    0.4 miles away

  • Stramongate Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kendal · LA9 4BT · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM24.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Thomas's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Kendal · LA9 5PP · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM22.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Ghyllside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Kendal · LA9 4JB · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM13.4%

    0.5 miles away

  • Sandgate School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community special school

    Kendal · LA9 6JG · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 3–19

    • Absence8.6%
    • FSM34.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Vicarage Park CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Kendal · LA9 5BP · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 4–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM20.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Kendal College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Kendal · LA9 5AY · Westmorland and Furness

    Ages 16–99

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Alyssa Dobbs
Telephone
01539730800
Website
www.brantfield.com

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