Opening hours
Nursery: 08:45-11:45 (term-time only)
Hollinswood Primary School & Nursery
Ofsted: Outstanding
(Aug 2025)
Number of places
66 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2025
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
About this day nursery
Hollinswood Primary School & Nursery, situated in Telford, TF3 2EP, offers a supportive educational environment from Nursery through to Primary School. The nursery provides government-funded sessions for early years children, focusing on a morning schedule.
As part of a larger primary school, it benefits from a structured approach to learning, with the broader school encompassing Reception to Year 6. Admissions for both the nursery and the main school are managed through specific policies, with the Local Authority coordinating primary school admissions.
The school emphasises continuous education and seamless transitions between early years and primary stages. Its ethos centres around developing respectful, resilient, resourceful, and responsible individuals, aiming to foster well-rounded students.
The school actively engages with parents and provides resources for school life, including information on term dates, lunch arrangements, and after-school clubs. Hollinswood Primary also highlights its commitment to a comprehensive curriculum, including Forest School activities and various student support initiatives.
What it's like
For every child, this nursery offers an enriching experience where they are cherished, nurtured and supported to flourish. Children quickly feel safe and secure, settling with ease and starting their day full of assurance and enthusiasm. The nursery is highly inclusive and celebrates diversity in meaningful ways.
Government-funded nursery sessionsPrimary school integrationFocus on early years transitionCharacter development ethosStrong parent engagement
Pricing & funding
Funding accepted
15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)
Pricing on request
This nursery doesn't publish its fees online. Contact them directly for an up-to-date price list and availability.
Key facts
Age range
Nursery (age 3-4) to Year 6
Term time / All Year
All Year
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted rating for Hollinswood Primary School & Nursery
Last inspected 22 August 2025
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
What it's like to attend
For every child, this nursery offers an enriching experience where they are cherished, nurtured and supported to flourish. Children quickly feel safe and secure, settling with ease and starting their day full of assurance and enthusiasm. The nursery is highly inclusive and celebrates diversity in meaningful ways.
Inspector highlights
- The leadership team is exceptional. They share a clear, ambitious vision that is fully understood and embraced by the highly skilled staff at the nursery.
- Leaders prioritise staff's well-being, recognising that when staff feel empowered and dedicated, they are best placed to provide the highest quality experiences for children. Leaders identify individual staff's needs and tailor training so that every member of the team continues to grow in skill and confidence.
- Partnerships with parents are excellent. Staff share consistent updates and involve families in every stage of their child's journey.
- Children's imaginations shine throughout the nursery, turning everyday objects into exciting new possibilities.
- Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are supported exceptionally well through early identification, tailored plans and close partnership with parents and professionals. Funding is used effectively for resources, staffing and targeted support, ensuring that children are fully included and thrive alongside their peers.
Inspection #10414386 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report
What parents say
Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection
their children are always excited to attend and that they make rapid progress
Inclusion & environment
How they support every child
SEND provision
Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities, are supported exceptionally well through early identification, tailored plans and close partnership with parents and professionals. Funding is used effectively for resources, staffing and targeted support, ensuring that children are fully included and thrive alongside their peers.
Outdoor space
All children delight in spending time outdoors each day, where fresh air and wide- open spaces give them freedom to be active and adventurous. The outdoor environment is alive with energy as children run, ride trikes and join in games that challenge and extend their physical skills.
Inspection history
Date: July 2009
- August 2025Outstanding
- March 2020Outstanding
- January 2014Outstanding
- July 2009Outstanding
Frequently asked about Hollinswood Primary School & Nursery
About the setting
ABC Day Nursery Ltd registered in 2004. It operates from dedicated rooms within Hollinswood Primary School. The nursery employs 10 members of childcare staff, seven of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3, one at level 5 and one at level 6. The nursery opens from Monday to Friday, all year round, from 7.45am to 6pm, providing after-school care during term time for children attending the school and government-funded places for childcare.
- URN
- EY388082
- Registered person
- ABC Day Nursery Limited
- Day care type
- Full day care
- Register
- Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register
- Establishment type
- Childcare on non-domestic premises
- Previous rating
- Outstanding
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