Hillside Nursery School
Nursery · Rossendale · BB4 5NH
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 25 January 2023
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38 pupils
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Age range
- 2–4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 0% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 6.7% of pupils
- SEN support
- 17.8% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 2.2% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 119093
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
44% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 56% left the state-funded sector
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
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
- 25 January 2023: School remains Good
- 28 June 2016: Yes - improving (good)
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.
Nearby schools
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
- Haslingden Primary School
- Haslingden St James Church of England Primary School
- All Saints' Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
- Belmont School
- Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School
- Maple House School
- Haslingden Broadway Primary School