Oxclose Nursery School
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About Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the Sunderland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 4. The school has 82 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Ruth Brown, it falls under Sunderland local authority.
Oxclose Nursery School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.5/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Oxclose Nursery School include Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Library, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club.
For families exploring nurseries in Sunderland, Oxclose Nursery School is one of the options available in the North East 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 | Brancepeth Road, Brancepeth Road, Washington, Sunderland, NE38 0LA |
| Headteacher | Ruth Brown |
| Local Authority | Sunderland |
| Number of Pupils | 82 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (25 Jun 2024): School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Apr 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities 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 Oxclose 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
Brancepeth Road, Brancepeth Road, Washington
Sunderland, NE38 0LA
Journey to School
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