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Highfield Nursery School
Lancashire·Nursery·North West·Local authority nursery school·PR6 0SL
URN: 119067Not judgedOfsted published 8 May 2025
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Compare with Highfield Nursery SchoolSchool information
| URN | 119067 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Nursery |
| Type | Local authority nursery school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-5 |
| Headteacher | Acting Headteacher Natalie Sinclair |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PR6 0SL |
| Pupils | 71 |
| FSM eligible | 0.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Wright Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0SL
http://highfieldnurseryschoolchorley.co.uk/1257262556| DfE number | 1003 |
| UKPRN | — |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 30 Aug 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 8 May 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
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| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |