Whitnash Nursery School, based in Leamington Spa, provides nursery education, serving pupils aged 2 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.
Whitnash Nursery School currently has around 92 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 0.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 46.7%. indian pupils make up about 23.9% , followed by other white at 12%
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: | Nursery Lane, Leamington Spa, CV31 2PW |
| Website: | www.whitnashnurseryschool.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01926335312 |
| School Type: | Local authority nursery school |
| Education phase: | Nursery |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachel Gillett |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125487 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 5 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | |
| Number of Pupils: | 92 |
| Number of Boys: | 49 |
| Number of Girls: | 43 |
| White British | 46.70% | 43 |
| Indian | 23.90% | 22 |
| Other White | 12.00% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 4.30% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 3.30% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 2.20% | 2 |
| African | 1.10% | 1 |
| Chinese | 1.10% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillington Nursery School Grange Road , Lillington CV32 7RU | - not rated | 3,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitnash Primary School Langley Road , Whitnash CV31 2EX | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrubland Street Community Primary School Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrubland Street Community School Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR | - not rated | 575 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Clapham Terrace , CV31 1HZ | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery Clapham Terrace , CV31 1HZ | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmore Middle School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | - not rated | 985 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sydenham County Middle School Calder Walk , CV31 1SA | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | - not rated | 544 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 3,094 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | - not rated | 3,094 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 3,276 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire College Group Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE | - not rated | 2,581 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley School Quercus Way , CV33 9WN | - not rated | 2,380 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arise Education St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB | - not rated | 317 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Area Pupil Referral Unit Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR | - not rated | 613 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Terrace School 54 High Street , CV31 1LW | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingsley School Beauchamp Avenue , CV32 5RD | - not rated | 2,567 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Oak School Brittain Lane , CV34 6DX | - not rated | 2,617 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.