SCHOOL PROFILE

Stoneygate Nursery School

Nursery Local authority nursery school URN 119083
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity — Published school capacity
Capacity used — Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 2 – 4 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

14 January 2025
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Local authority nursery school
Phase Nursery
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Lancashire
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 48 48 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 17 35.4% of pupils
Male pupils 31 64.6% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

0.0%
24.8 pts below England
School 0.0%
Preston 25.0%
North West 28.5%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

56.3%
36.0 pts above England
School 56.3%
Preston 31.2%
North West 18.1%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

—
School —
Preston 0.2%
North West 0.8%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
33.3%
16
Indian
20.8%
10
Any other White background
14.6%
7
African
10.4%
5
Any other Asian background
8.3%
4
Pakistani
8.3%
4
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 33.3% 16 of 48 pupils
12.5 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 33.3%
Preston 18.7%
North West 22.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 31.3% 15 pupils
England 14.8% 16.5 pts above
EHC plans 2.1% 1 pupils
England 6.0% 4.0 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 9
Physical disability 3
No specialist assessment yet 2
Other difficulty or disability 1
Severe learning difficulty 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information