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Hindpool Nursery School

Nursery · Mixed · Ages 2–4 · Council nursery school

Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 5TS · hindpoolnurseryschool.co.uk · 01229 833120

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Pupils
79
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Free school meals
0%
First language not English
5.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Hindpool Nursery School on 15 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
15 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2014Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Oct 2011Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (16 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
100%
Replies
16
23% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲101% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲101% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 37% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼0% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

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