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Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0SL, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.0 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
71
Ages
2–5
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high LocaleIQ score of 93.0, this nursery school stands out for its exceptional quality of education, outperforming 93% of schools. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% of respondents expressing happiness with the school's offerings. While specific academic progress data is limited, the strong overall reputation and positive feedback from parents suggest a nurturing environment for children aged 2-5.
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Last inspected: 18 March 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Parent View (25 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
School supports development
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Good range of subjects
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
School has high expectations
84%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.0%
Mixed Other11.3%
Asian Pakistani8.5%
Other4.2%
Gypsy/Roma2.8%
White Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Location
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53.65558, -2.62058 · PR6 0SL
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119067
School typeLocal authority nursery school
Frequently asked questions
What is Highfield Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Highfield Nursery School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 March 2025.
Is Highfield Nursery School a good school?
Highfield Nursery School scores 93.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Highfield Nursery School?
Based on 25 Ofsted Parent View responses, Highfield Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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