Taywood Nursery School
Accrington Road, Burnley, BB11 5AE
- Phase
- Nursery
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Ages
- 2 to 4
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennifer Slater
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Burnley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Pupils on roll
- 73
- URN
- 133372
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01282425601
About this school
Taywood Nursery School is a nursery school in Burnley. It teaches children aged 2 to 4 and has 73 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Taywood Nursery School, and its latest judgement is set out 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 Taywood 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 | 91 |
| 2023/24 | 88 |
| 2024/25 | 75 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
Inspection history
- 8 May 2024
-
Ungraded inspection report3 July 2023
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- English as an additional language
- 16%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ightenhill Nursery School0.5 miles
Nursery · Burnley
-
Rosegrove Nursery School0.8 miles
Nursery · Burnley
-
Stoneyholme Nursery School1.0 miles
Nursery · Burnley
-
Rockwood Nursery School1.3 miles
Nursery · Burnley
-
Reedley Hallows Nursery School1.7 miles
Nursery · Burnley
Other schools in Burnley
- Basnett Street Nursery School Nursery
- Ightenhill Nursery School Nursery
- Reedley Hallows Nursery School Nursery
- Rockwood Nursery School Nursery
- Rosegrove Nursery School Nursery
- Stoneyholme Nursery School Nursery
- Whitegate Nursery School Nursery
- Barden Primary School Primary
- Briercliffe Primary School Primary
- Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Primary
- Burnley Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary
- Burnley Ightenhill Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Taywood Nursery School teach?
- Taywood Nursery School teaches children aged 2 to 4. It is a nursery school in Burnley.
- Who is the headteacher of Taywood Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Taywood Nursery School is Mrs Jennifer Slater, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Taywood Nursery School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Taywood 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 many pupils are at Taywood Nursery School?
- Taywood Nursery School has 73 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 4.
- Is Taywood Nursery School a faith school?
- No. Taywood Nursery School has no designated religious character.
- Does Taywood Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Taywood Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- Does Taywood 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 Taywood 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.