Central Community Nursery School

State-Funded School

central-community-nursery-school-derby-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

DerbyLocal Authority

Derby NorthConstituency

DE1 3LRPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Central Community Nursery School is a state-funded nursery for pupils aged 0–5, located in Derby, East Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 89 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 Feb 2026 · published 26 May 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Not met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Urgent improvement
Personal development and wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Urgent improvement

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White

46%

Asian

Black

19%

Mixed

24%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

19%

England average

22%

Young carers

—

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Nursery
Age range: 0 – 5
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 89
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 14 March 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
4 Feb 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.