The Fields Nursery School

  • Nursery
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 2 to 5
Ofsted: Good

Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8NDOpen in maps

The Fields Nursery School is a nursery school in Cambridge for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 309 schools in Cambridgeshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 April 2024, report published 10 June 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

62 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.8%

25.8%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.5%

14.5%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.6%

1.6%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Fields Nursery School

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Brunswick Nursery School1 mileReport card: Strong standard
Colleges Nursery School2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Homerton Early Years Centre2 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard
King's Hedges Nursery School2 milesOfsted: Good
Histon Early Years Centre4 milesOfsted: Good

School details

School type
Local authority nursery school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
2 to 5
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth Holman
Phone
01223518333
Address
Galfrid Road, Cambridge, CB5 8ND
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
URN
110593

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.