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Howard Street Nursery School
Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–4 · Council nursery school
Howard Street, Rochdale OL12 0PP · howardstreet.rochdale.sch.uk · 01706 646103
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2023
- Pupils
- 73
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Free school meals
- 0%
- First language not English
- 57.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Ofsted
Howard Street Nursery School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 27 June 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 27 Jun 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Nov 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2021Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jan 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Dec 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (15 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 87%
- Replies
- 15
- 17% · 1 Apr 2024
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼74% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▼80% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼80% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing●86% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼67% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲87% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●73% agreeEngland 74%
based on the 73% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 49%
based on the 27% who had a child bullied