John Smethurst Nursery School, based in Blackburn, provides nursery education, serving pupils aged 3 to 5. The school is a local authority nursery school and operates as a boys 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.

John Smethurst Nursery School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: St James's Road, Blackburn, BB1 8ES
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Local authority nursery school
Education phase: Nursery
Local authority: Blackburn with Darwen
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs G Smith
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119087

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 5
Gender: Boys
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils:
Number of Boys:
Number of Girls:

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Trees Nursery School
Whalley Street , BB1 6ER
- not rated 571 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Harwood Children's Centre
Robinson Street , BB1 5PE
- not rated 1,375 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashworth Nursery School
Addison Close , BB2 1QU
3out of 4 1,576 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunel Nursery School
Cambridge Street , BB1 1ES
3out of 4 1,779 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James' Church of England Primary School Blackburn
Earl Street , BB1 8EG
3out of 4 145 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookhouse Primary School
Troy Street , BB1 6NY
3out of 4 540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cedars Primary School
St. James's Road , BB1 8HQ
3out of 4 656 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hawthorns Junior School
St James Road , BB1 8HQ
- not rated 755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Michael With St John CofE Primary School
Swallow Drive , BB1 6LE
3out of 4 823 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
West Park Road , BB2 6DF
3out of 4 1,071 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Pleckgate High School
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA
4out of 4 1,144 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pleckgate High School Mathematics and Computing College
Pleckgate Road , BB1 8QA
- not rated 1,144 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tauheedul Islam Boys' High School
Sumner Street , BB2 2LD
4out of 4 2,045 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Wilfrid's Church of England Academy
Duckworth Street , BB2 2JR
3out of 4 2,100 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's College
Shear Brow , BB1 8DX
- not rated 248 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blackburn College
Blackburn College , Harrison Centre BB2 1LH
- not rated 1,357 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claremont Preparatory School
The Stables , Shearbank Road BB1 8AZ
- not rated 587 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
First Steps Day Nursery and Preparatory School
The Stables , 35 Shear Bank Road BB1 8AZ
- not rated 587 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tauheedul-Islam Girls' High School
31 Bicknell Street , BB1 7EY
- not rated 610 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Blackburn Raza Muslim Girls School
Hartley Street , BB1 7LL
- not rated 613 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Thomas's Centre
Hawthorn Street , BB1 9TH
4out of 4 753 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.