Edith Kerrison Nursery School, based in London, provides nursery education, serving pupils aged 2 to 4. The school is a local authority nursery school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Edith Kerrison Nursery School currently has around 129 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.5% boys and 39.5% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 23.3%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 20.2% , followed by other white at 14.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Sophia Road, London, E16 3PB |
| Website: | http://www.edithkerrison.newham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02074761735 |
| School Type: | Local authority nursery school |
| Education phase: | Nursery |
| Local authority: | Newham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Joanne Aylett |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102700 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 4 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | |
| Number of Pupils: | 129 |
| Number of Boys: | 78 |
| Number of Girls: | 51 |
| African | 23.30% | 30 |
| Bangladeshi | 20.20% | 26 |
| Other White | 14.70% | 19 |
| White British | 14.00% | 18 |
| Other Mixed | 7.80% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 3.90% | 5 |
| Caribbean | 3.10% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 3.10% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.30% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 2.30% | 3 |
| Chinese | 1.60% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.80% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Nursery School Burke Street , Canning Town E16 1ET | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,823 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT | 4out of 4 | 2,838 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 3,175 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB | - not rated | 74 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosetta Infant School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB | - not rated | 74 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosetta Primary School Sophia Road , Custom House E16 3PB | 4out of 4 | 74 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's RC Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | - not rated | 476 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School Shipman Road , Custom House E16 3DT | 3out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS | - not rated | 743 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumberland Community School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 848 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Community School Woodside Road , Plaistow E13 8RX | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cumberland School Oban Close , E13 8SJ | - not rated | 892 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 849 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 2,855 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 3,009 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 3,029 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent School Prince Regent Road , E16 3HX | - not rated | 590 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jasper City School 90A Lawson Close , Custom-House E16 3LU | - not rated | 743 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Fry School Prince of Wales Road , E16 3HQ | - not rated | 800 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beckton Special School Tollgate Road , E16 3LQ | - not rated | 820 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learningsure College 90a Lawson Close , Custom House E16 3LU | - not rated | 965 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.