York Road Nursery School

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

York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XAOpen in maps

York Road Nursery School is a nursery school in Hitchin for ages 2 to 5. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 November 2013, report published 6 December 2013

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

108 pupils on roll

Eligible for free school meals0%

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

English as an additional language26.9%

26.9%, 5.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.3%

8.3%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near York Road Nursery School

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Weston Way Nursery School4 milesOfsted: Outstanding
Peartree Way Nursery School6 milesOfsted: Good
Grasmere Nursery School7 milesOfsted: Good
Hart Hill Nursery School7 milesOfsted: Good
Chapel Street Nursery School8 milesOfsted: Good

School details

School type
Local authority nursery school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
2 to 5
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Antonia Robinson
Phone
01462459127
Website
yorkroad.herts.sch.uk
Address
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
Local authority
Hertfordshire
URN
117071

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.