Grace Owen Nursery School
1-7 the Pavement, Duke Street, Sheffield, S2 5QD
- Phase
- Nursery
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Ages
- 2 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Nancy Farrow
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Sheffield Heeley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 113
- URN
- 106975
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01143495409
About this school
Grace Owen Nursery School is a nursery school in Sheffield. It teaches children aged 2 to 5 and has 113 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Grace Owen Nursery School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 113 |
| 2023/24 | 100 |
| 2024/25 | 87 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 27.6%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Broomhall Nursery School1.2 miles
Nursery · Sheffield
-
Aughton Early Years Centre5.8 miles
Nursery · Sheffield
-
Arnold Nursery School6.4 miles
Nursery · Rotherham
-
Rawmarsh Nursery School7.3 miles
Nursery · Rotherham
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Sheffield Hallam University0.3 miles
Universities · Sheffield
Other schools in Sheffield
- Aughton Early Years Centre Nursery
- Broomhall Nursery School Nursery
- Abbey Lane Primary School Primary
- Abbeyfield Primary Academy Primary
- Acres Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Angram Bank Primary School Primary
- Anns Grove Primary School Primary
- Anston Brook Primary School Primary
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Primary
- Anston Hillcrest Primary School Primary
- Anston Park Infant School Primary
- Anston Park Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Grace Owen Nursery School teach?
- Grace Owen Nursery School teaches children aged 2 to 5. It is a nursery school in Sheffield.
- Who is the headteacher of Grace Owen Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Grace Owen Nursery School is Ms Nancy Farrow, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Grace Owen Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Grace Owen Nursery School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Grace Owen Nursery School?
- Grace Owen Nursery School has 113 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 5.
- Is Grace Owen Nursery School a faith school?
- No. Grace Owen Nursery School has no designated religious character.
- Does Grace Owen Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Grace Owen Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- Does Grace Owen Nursery School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Grace Owen Nursery School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.