Cambridge Nursery School, Liverpool
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
Cambridge Nursery School excels at making every child feel they belong, particularly those facing challenges in their lives. Staff are caring and skilled, providing gentle guidance to help children become confident, curious learners. The school carefully supports children's emotional wellbeing from age 2 onwards, ensuring they feel valued and ready to learn.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional support for children with special educational needs and those facing difficulties - staff tailor their approach to help every child succeed
- Strong safeguarding culture where everyone takes responsibility for keeping children safe
- Excellent staff support for children's emotions and personal development, including specialized techniques like using puppets
- Well-planned curriculum that builds essential skills in communication, language, mathematics and social development
- Impressive positive behavior throughout the school - children are calm, kind and cooperative
Areas for Improvement
- Some staff could develop back-and-forth conversations with children more consistently to extend their learning
- Building children's individual talents and interests could be more developed
- Attendance tracking for different groups of children needs to be more detailed to identify specific patterns
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have created an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified and acted upon, keeping children safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Farm animal visits, story book voting activities
Cambridge Nursery School is a strong early years setting that prioritizes inclusion and safeguarding. Leaders have recently improved the school's work, creating a welcoming environment where all children, including those with special needs and challenges in their lives, can thrive.
At a Glance
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Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Area Demand Pressure - Liverpool
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Admissions Demand - Sefton
Places available
3,299
Applications
2,940
Got 1st preference
85.0%
Got preferred school
95.8%
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