Ashgate Nursery School
Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention
18 Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Ashgate Nursery School is a nursery school in Derby for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 116 schools in Derby. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in March 2026.
Ofsted report card
Inspected 3 March 2026, report published 26 May 2026
Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Urgent improvement
- Attendance and behaviour
- Urgent improvement
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Urgent improvement
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
68 pupils on roll
Schools near Ashgate Nursery School
| School | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|
| Whitecross Nursery School | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding |
| Central Community Nursery School | 0.4 miles | Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention |
| Stonehill Nursery School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good |
| Walbrook Nursery School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding |
| Harrington Nursery School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding |
School details
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 2 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Helen Fearn
- Phone
- 01332371769
- Address
- 18 Stepping Lane, Derby, DE1 1GJ
- Local authority
- Derby
- URN
- 112479
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.