Ribblesdale Nursery School
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About Ribblesdale Nursery School
Ribblesdale Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the Ribble Valley community, welcoming children from age 2 to 5. The school has 56 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Ribblesdale Nursery School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Susan Allan, it falls under Lancashire local authority.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ribblesdale Nursery School include Art Studios, Forest School, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Art Club.
For families exploring nurseries in Ribble Valley, Ribblesdale 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 5 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Queens Road, Clitheroe, Ribble Valley, BB7 1EL |
| Headteacher | Susan Allan |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Number of Pupils | 56 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Mar 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Mar 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Jan 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
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
3Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ribblesdale 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
Queens Road, Clitheroe
Ribble Valley, BB7 1EL
Journey to School
Journey times are estimates based on current conditions. Actual times may vary.
Opening Hours
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