Rosemary Lane Nursery School
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About Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the County Durham community, welcoming children from age 2 to 5. The school has 110 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Jill Jones, it falls under County Durham local authority.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Rosemary Lane Nursery School include Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Forest School, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Gardening.
For families exploring nurseries in County Durham, Rosemary Lane 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 5 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Rosemary Lane, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BQ |
| Headteacher | Jill Jones |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Number of Pupils | 110 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (15 Feb 2022): School remains Outstanding
Source: Ofsted, 25 Jan 2014. 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
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 Rosemary Lane 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
Rosemary Lane, Peterlee
County Durham, SR8 3BQ
Journey to School
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