The ACE Centre Nursery School, based in Chipping Norton, provides nursery education, serving pupils aged 3 to 5. 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.
The ACE Centre Nursery School currently has around 42 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.2%). other white pupils make up about 14.3%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | The Ace Centre, Chipping Norton, OX7 5DZ |
| Website: | www.ace-chipping-norton.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01608644440 |
| School Type: | Local authority nursery school |
| Education phase: | Nursery |
| Local authority: | Oxfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs C McQueen |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122974 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/09/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 5 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | |
| Number of Pupils: | 42 |
| Number of Boys: | 24 |
| Number of Girls: | 18 |
| White British | 76.20% | 32 |
| Other White | 14.30% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.40% | 1 |
| African | 2.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 2.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The ACE Centre Nursery School The Ace Centre , Burford Road OX7 5DZ | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Norton County Infant School Burford Road , OX7 5DZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton The Green , OX7 5DH | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Junior School The Green , OX7 5DH | - not rated | 270 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton 24 London Road , OX7 5AX | 4out of 4 | 719 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton 24 London Road , OX7 5AX | - not rated | 719 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Norton School Burford Road , OX7 5DY | - not rated | 296 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chipping Norton School Burford Road , OX7 5DY | - not rated | 296 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penhurst School New Street , OX7 5LN | - not rated | 489 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School Southcombe , Chipping Norton OX7 5QH | - not rated | 2,540 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.