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Rosemary Lane Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Peterlee · SR8 3BQ

Ages 2–5 · 95 pupils · County Durham

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Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2022-03-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
95
Boys / girls
45 / 50
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
Mrs Jill Jones

Location

Address
Rosemary Lane, Easington Village
Postcode
SR8 3BQ
Town
Peterlee
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Easington
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 Peterlee, County Durham, 95 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Peterlee
21
Nursery schools in Peterlee
2
Academies among open schools in Peterlee
48% (10)
Open schools in SR8
23
Nursery in SR8
2
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 PeterleeNear SR8

  • Horden Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Peterlee · SR8 4TB · County Durham

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    2.7 miles away

  • Hope Wood Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy special converter

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    Ages 2–19

    • Att80.7
    • P8-1.9
    • EM5+4%
    • Absence12.5%

    0.1 miles away

  • Easington CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterlee · SR8 3BP · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.13

    0.2 miles away

  • Easington Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Peterlee · SR8 3AY · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.6
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence9.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • Easington Colliery Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Peterlee · SR8 3DJ · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Acre Rigg Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterlee · SR8 2DU · County Durham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM58.8%

    1.3 miles away

  • Acre Rigg Infant School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Peterlee · SR8 2DU · County Durham

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM48.0%
    • Demand0.91

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jill Jones
Telephone
01915271168
Website
www.rosemary.lane.durhamsch.uk

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