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Oxhill Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Stanley · DH9 7LR

Ages 2–4 · 109 pupils · County Durham

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Ofsted

Not judged

Ofsted

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-07-01

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
109
Boys / girls
59 / 50
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
Headteacher
Miss Julia Watson

Location

Address
Oxhill
Postcode
DH9 7LR
Town
Stanley
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
North Durham
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 Stanley, County Durham, 109 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Stanley
21
Nursery schools in Stanley
1
Academies among open schools in Stanley
76% (16)
Open schools in DH9
21
Nursery in DH9
1
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Nursery in County Durham LA
10

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 StanleyNear DH9

  • South Stanley Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stanley · DH9 6PZ · County Durham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM62.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Tanfield School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stanley · DH9 8AY · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.9
    • P80.8
    • EM5+59%
    • Absence7.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Greenland Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stanley · DH9 7EZ · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM48.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • North Durham Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Stanley · DH9 0TW · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.8
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence14.7%

    0.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Julia Watson
Telephone
01207232266
Website
https://www.oxhill.durham.sch.uk/

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