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Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families

West Northamptonshire, NN5 7DENurseryAges 0–5MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
May 2024
KS2 Results
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Competition
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About Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families

Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families is a state nursery in West Northamptonshire, and its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024 rated it Requires Improvement overall, which places it below the local authority average for its type. Of the five nurseries in the area, none currently hold an Outstanding rating, so the school sits in the lower tier of provision. This marks a clear drop from its previous inspection in 2017, when it was judged Good across the board. The decline is most notable in leadership and management, quality of education, and behaviour and attitudes, all of which are now rated Requires Improvement. Personal development remains a relative strength, still graded Good. For parents considering this nursery, the headline message is that the school has lost ground since its last inspection, and the current rating signals that improvements are needed.

Key Details

School TypeNursery (State)
Age Range0 to 5 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStreatfield Road, Northampton, West Northamptonshire, NN5 7DE
HeadteacherLyndsey Lambert
Local AuthorityWest Northamptonshire
Number of Pupils122
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

4
Forest SchoolGymnasiumMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

3

Sports

Dance

Clubs & Activities

GardeningArt Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families

Camrose Early Years Centre for Children & Families has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.