Sessional pre-school in St Erth, Cornwall
St Erth Nursery
St. Erth Cp School, 32 School Lane, St. Erth, Hayle, TR27 6HN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2018Reference 2505264Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 11 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 October 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Erth Cp School, 32 School Lane, St. Erth, Hayle, TR27 6HN · More nurseries in TR27
Stations
- St Erth17 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Lelant Saltings24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including St Erth Post Office, Post Office and Bus Shelter.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Cornwall there are about 3.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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St Erth Nursery is a sessional pre-school at St. Erth Cp School, 32 School Lane, St. Erth, Hayle, TR27 6HN, in St Erth, Cornwall. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The Barn Neighbourhood Nursery Partnership.
Run by The Barn Neighbourhood Nursery Partnership (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Erth Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected July 2024 0.1 miles
- The Cornwall Independent School ages 4–16 0.9 miles
- Penpol School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 1.2 miles
- Bodriggy Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 1.7 miles
- Hayle Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is St Erth Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Erth Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 11 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Erth Nursery take?
St Erth Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Who runs St Erth Nursery?
St Erth Nursery is run by The Barn Neighbourhood Nursery Partnership, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to St Erth Nursery?
St Erth is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Erth Nursery?
You can call 01736 755690 and visit www.sterthnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2505264 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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