Brunswick Nursery School, Cambridge
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Brunswick Nursery School excels at helping every child reach their full potential, regardless of background or starting point. The school has expert staff who use creative 'projects' with real materials to help children learn through play and become more confident and resilient. Children develop excellent communication skills and independence, arriving at primary school exceptionally well prepared.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on language development and communication skills for all children
- Highly skilled staff who tailor teaching to individual needs, including children with SEND and English learners
- Excellent behaviour and positive relationships, with children showing kindness and independence
- Regular assessment used wisely to guide children's learning
- Warm, caring environment where children feel safe and secure
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and managed, and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Farm animal visits, hatching chicks, interactions with local care home residents, international evening
Brunswick Nursery School is a nursery rated as 'Strong standard' across all areas of evaluation. Children learn and develop extremely well, with excellent preparation for primary school and a strong focus on language development and communication.
At a Glance
1.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Cambridge
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Cambridge
Admissions Demand - Cambridgeshire
Places available
7,188
Applications
6,820
Got 1st preference
88.2%
Got preferred school
96.3%
Secondary admissions across Cambridgeshire (2025/26)
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