Hindpool Nursery School
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About Hindpool Nursery School
Hindpool Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the Westmorland and Furness community, welcoming children from age 2 to 4. The school has 70 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Hindpool Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Andrea Edmondson Peter Mills, it falls under Westmorland and Furness local authority.
Hindpool Nursery School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (16 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Speech, Language & Communication, Physical Disability, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hindpool Nursery School include Gymnasium, Library, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Eco Club.
For families exploring nurseries in Westmorland and Furness, Hindpool Nursery School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Nursery (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 4 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5TS |
| Headteacher | Andrea Edmondson Peter Mills |
| Local Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Number of Pupils | 70 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Oct 2024Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
16 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
4Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hindpool Nursery School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
School Open Days Calendar 2026/27
When open days happen and what to look for
Contact Information
Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness
Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5TS
Bath Street, Barrow-in-Furness
Westmorland and Furness, LA14 5TS
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