Valley Nursery School
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About Valley Nursery School
Valley Nursery School is a state-funded Does not apply nursery serving the Walsall community, welcoming children from age 2 to 4. The school has 173 pupils on roll. Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Dawn Kelly, it falls under Walsall local authority.
Valley Nursery School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.4/5 from 8 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (13 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Valley Nursery School include Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Forest School, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Swimming, Dance, as well as clubs including Book Club, Eco Club, Art Club.
For families exploring nurseries in Walsall, Valley Nursery School is one of the options available in the West Midlands 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 | Blakenall Heath, Walsall, Walsall, WS3 1HT |
| Headteacher | Dawn Kelly |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Number of Pupils | 173 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Mar 2025Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (26 Mar 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 29 Mar 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
13 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
6Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Valley 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
Blakenall Heath, Walsall
Walsall, WS3 1HT
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