The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- 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
- 111
- FSM
- 0%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Head
- Mrs Leanne Harrison (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
January 2020 | School Inspection
Short inspection
February 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Sefton Street, Brierfield, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 5BE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPendle Primary Academy
Primary · Very close
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 331m away
Reedley Primary School
Primary · 442m away
Marsden Heights Community College
Secondary · 704m away
Casterton Primary Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Nelson St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St John the Baptist RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Marsden Community Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Woodfield Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Woodfield Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Woodfield Nursery School?
Woodfield Nursery School currently has 111 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Woodfield Nursery School take?
Woodfield Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 5. It is classified as a nursery school.
Where is Woodfield Nursery School?
Woodfield Nursery School is in Nelson, BB9 5BE, in the Lancashire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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