The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2019).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019
- 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2–5
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 161
- FSM
- 0%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Head
- Mrs Julie Smith (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
July 2019 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
October 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Hawkins Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmShackleton Primary School
Primary · Very close
Peter Pan Nursery School
Nursery · 743m away
Cauldwell School
Primary · 752m away
King's Oak Primary School
Primary · 875m away
Bedford Girls' School
Independent · 927m away
Bedford Free School
Secondary · 932m away
Bedford Academy
Secondary · 950m away
Bedford College
16 plus · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cherry Trees Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Cherry Trees Nursery School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cherry Trees Nursery School?
Cherry Trees Nursery School currently has 161 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cherry Trees Nursery School take?
Cherry Trees Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 5. It is classified as a nursery school.
Where is Cherry Trees Nursery School?
Cherry Trees Nursery School is in Bedford, MK42 9LS, in the Bedford local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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