Sessional pre-school in Crookes, Sheffield
St Thomas' Church Nursery
Nairn Street, Sheffield, S10 1UL · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Nairn Street, Sheffield, S10 1UL · More nurseries in S10
Stations
- University of Sheffield24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Crookes/School Road, Crookes/Bute Street and Crookes/Brick Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lydgate Park5 min walk
- Mulehouse Road Open Space9 min walk
- Lydgate Green10 min walk
- Bolehill Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Playground6 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 Sheffield there are about 3.7 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.
What parents say
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St Thomas' Church Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Nairn Street, Sheffield, S10 1UL, in Crookes, Sheffield. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Lydgate Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Westways Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- Lydgate Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Broomhill Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.5 miles
- Birkdale School ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Sheffield High School GDST ages 3–19 0.6 miles
- Westbourne School ages 3–16 0.6 miles
- St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is St Thomas' Church Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Thomas' Church Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 11 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Thomas' Church Nursery take?
St Thomas' Church Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to St Thomas' Church Nursery?
University of Sheffield is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 300781 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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