Lane Head Nursery School
About Lane Head Nursery School
If you're a parent in Walsall looking at nursery options, the feedback from other families at Lane Head Nursery School is about as strong as it gets. In the most recent Parent View survey, every single one of the 27 respondents said they would recommend the school. That 100% recommend rate is backed up by some strikingly positive individual scores: 89% of parents strongly agreed that their child is happy at the school and feels safe there, and the same proportion strongly agreed that the school keeps them well informed about how their child is doing. On behaviour, 70% strongly agreed the school ensures pupils are well behaved, and 74% strongly agreed it supports children's wider personal development. The school is a state nursery for children aged 3 to 5, with 78 pupils on roll, and it is heavily oversubscribed — a clear sign that local families are keen to secure a place here.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 May 2025Latest monitoring visit (7 May 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 27 Feb 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
2Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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