Tunstall Nursery School

Nursery
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 5

Ofsted: Outstanding

Tunstall Road, Croydon, CR0 6TYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tunstall Nursery School is a nursery school in Croydon for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 153 schools in Croydon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 February 2016, report published 16 March 2016

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

70 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

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

English as an additional language45.7%

45.7%, 24.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support24.3%

24.3%, 9.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tunstall Nursery School

School	Distance	Ofsted
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good
Crosfield Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good
Thornton Heath Nursery School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good
Purley Nursery School	3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
Spencer Nursery School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Local authority nursery school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 5
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Ms Jane Charman
Phone: 02086540371
Website: tunstall.croydon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Tunstall Road, Croydon, CR0 6TY
Local authority: Croydon
URN: 101705

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.