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Flatts Nursery School

Nursery · Dewsbury · WF13 2SU

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Strong standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Strong standardAchievement: Strong standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Strong standardLeadership & governance: Strong standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 12 May 2026 · report published 22 June 2026

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At a glance

86 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Local authority nursery school
Age range
2–4
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
0% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
52.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
http://www.flattsnursery.co.uk
URN
107592

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 12 May 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Strong standard. It had 86 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Pakistani 58% (Kirklees 21%, England 5%) · White British 13% (Kirklees 52%, England 60%) · Any other Asian background 7% (Kirklees 3%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 7% (Kirklees 2%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 5% (Kirklees 6%, England 4%) · Any other White background 4% (Kirklees 3%, England 7%) · Black African 2% (Kirklees 3%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Kirklees 2%, England 3%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Kirklees 2%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Kirklees 0%, England 2%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
28.5
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £57,025; 66.7% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£9,753
Typical nursery school£13,398

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for nursery schools in brackets: Staff 71% (79%) · premises 8% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 4% (5%) · supplies and services 16% (8%) · educational supplies 5% (2%) · bought-in professional services 11% (3%) · catering 0% (0%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £224,982; in-year balance +£48,604

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher20.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications34.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work17.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways36.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health40.6%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier25.2%62.3%
Social housing37.7%17.1%
Privately rented35.9%20.5%
Detached houses5.5%22.9%
Flats63.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms8.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van50.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01011130 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£125,000147 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£82,000–£186,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (15)£300,000
Semi-detached (22)£189,000
Terraced (69)£131,000
Flat (41)£72,000

Homes around this school are among the cheapest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
6an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
38an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
6an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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