Aspiring Foundations Federated Nursery Schools - Warrington Road Nursery School
Nursery · Widnes · WA8 0BS
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SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection
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Inspected 15 July 2025
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62 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
- 10.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 8.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 1.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 110959
In figures
At its inspection on 15 July 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Requires improvement. It had 62 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 79% (Halton 88%, England 60%) · Mixed White and Asian 6% (Halton 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 5% (Halton 1%, England 2%) · Any other White background 5% (Halton 3%, England 7%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Halton 1%, England 2%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Halton 0%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Halton 1%, England 1%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Staffing
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 £53,855; 50% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Spending per pupil (2025-26)
Where the money went (2025-26)
Share of spending, with the median for nursery schools in brackets: Staff 82% (79%) · premises 7% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 3% (5%) · supplies and services 8% (8%) · educational supplies 3% (2%) · bought-in professional services 4% (3%) · catering 0% (0%)
Reserves (2025-26)
Revenue reserve £99,042; in-year balance +£25,514
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →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
- 23 January 2024: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- 10 July 2018: School remains Outstanding
Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 3/10more deprived than most of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 19.5% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 23.5% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 17.8% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 24.7% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 41.3% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 51.6% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 27.7% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 20.7% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 1.8% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 21.8% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 3.7% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 31.2% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01012412 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £145,000320 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £113,500–£185,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
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
- 0an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 2an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 10an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 2an 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