Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1AR
- Phase
- Nursery
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Ages
- 0 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Farish
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Federation
- The Hednesford Hill's Federation
- Constituency
- Cannock Chase
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 12
- URN
- 123962
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01543227090
About this school
Hednesford Nursery School is a nursery school in Cannock. It teaches children aged 0 to 4 and has 12 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
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Hednesford 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 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | 17 |
| 2024/25 | 13 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
Inspection history
- 28 June 2022
-
Ungraded inspection report22 October 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ogley Hay Nursery School5.2 miles
Nursery · Walsall
-
Millfields Nursery School5.8 miles
Nursery · Walsall
-
Sandbank Nursery School6.3 miles
Nursery · Walsall
-
Valley Nursery School6.5 miles
Nursery · Walsall
-
Ashmore Park Nursery School7.0 miles
Nursery · Wolverhampton
Other schools in Cannock
- Bridgtown Primary School Primary
- Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Primary
- Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary
- Five Ways Primary School Primary
- Gorsemoor Primary School Primary
- Hazel Slade Primary Academy Primary
- Heath Hayes Primary Academy Primary
- Jerome Primary School Primary
- Littleton Green Community School Primary
- Longford Primary Academy Primary
- Moorhill Primary School Primary
- Norton Canes Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Hednesford Nursery School teach?
- Hednesford Nursery School teaches children aged 0 to 4. It is a nursery school in Cannock.
- Who is the headteacher of Hednesford Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Hednesford Nursery School is Mrs Claire Farish, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Hednesford Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hednesford 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 Hednesford Nursery School?
- Hednesford Nursery School has 12 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 0 to 4.
- Is Hednesford Nursery School a faith school?
- No. Hednesford Nursery School has no designated religious character.
- Does Hednesford Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Hednesford Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Hednesford Nursery School?
- Hednesford Nursery School is part of the The Hednesford Hill's Federation federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Hednesford 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 Hednesford 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 30 June 2026.