Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Sheringham Nursery excels at helping all children make an outstanding start to their education, regardless of their background or abilities. The school is particularly skilled at supporting children learning English as an additional language through specialist programmes, and provides exceptional care for children with disabilities and special needs. The outstanding teaching, combined with high-quality reading provision and enriching activities, ensures children develop confidence and a genuine love of learning.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding teaching with stimulating, well-planned activities that challenge children to learn exceptionally well
- Excellent language and communication support through specialist programmes, helping children develop confidence and spoken English rapidly
- Highly successful partnerships with parents, offering quality induction, support services, and open communication with staff
- Excellent progress for all groups including children with disabilities, special needs, and those from minority ethnic backgrounds
- Outstanding relationships and behaviour - the school provides a calm, caring, and harmonious learning environment
Areas for Improvement
- Improve attendance of children who do not attend regularly so they can fully benefit from the school's excellent provision
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - the school has robust procedures for checking children's progress and keeping children safe in a caring environment.
Extracurricular Activities
Water play, building large structures with Bow Arts, visits to the beach, music making, singing, dancing, role play
Sheringham Nursery School is an outstanding nursery that provides excellent education for all children, including those with special needs and those learning English as an additional language. Children make rapid progress across all areas of learning due to exceptional teaching and provision.
At a Glance
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Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
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Avg class size
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Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - London
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Admissions Demand - Newham
Places available
4,545
Applications
3,943
Got 1st preference
70.5%
Got preferred school
96.6%
Secondary admissions across Newham (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
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