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Norcot Early Years Centre

Nursery · Reading · RG30 6UB

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Outstanding

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Outstanding. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 14 May 2024

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At a glance

118 pupils

School type
Local authority nursery school
Age range
2–5
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
5.9% of pupils
English as additional language
38.2% of pupils
SEN support
25.5% of pupils
EHC plan
5.9% of pupils
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.norcotearlyyearscentre.co.uk
URN
109751

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
26.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£27,445
Typical nursery school£12,867

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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