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Nursery (incl. primary schools with a nursery)

Blackpool Gateway Academy

Blackpool, Blackpool - FY1 6JH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Blackpool Gateway Academy, reading is our greatest priority as it opens the gates to all other learning. We are passionate believers in the ReadWriteInc Phonics scheme and prioritise reading for pleasure with a plentitude of author visits taking place each year.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School

Bolton, Bolton - BL6 5DE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Blackrod Church School is family school for the community, built on the foundations of God's love for everyone.”

PrimaryEstablished

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Ofsted: Good

Blackshaw Lane Primary & Nursery School

Oldham, Oldham - OL2 6NT

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Blackshaw Moor CofE First School

Leek, Staffordshire - ST13 8TW

Nursery - Year 4 (ages 3-9)

“Equal Opportunities We are an inclusive school where all children have the opportunity to participate fully in school life and have access to a broad and balanced curriculum, regardless of academic ability, religion, physical ability, gender or ethnic origin.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Blackshaw Primary School

Bolton, Bolton - BL2 6TE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our school vision has been developed by the staff, parents, governors and pupils and we make every effort to promote these at all times.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Blackwater Community Primary School

Truro, Cornwall - TR4 8ES

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Above all, we will endeavour to foster a love of learning and high aspirations. Our children will always go above and beyond in all they do. Team Blackwater believes in making every second count.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School

Alfreton, Derbyshire - DE55 5JG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Blackwell First School

Bromsgrove, Worcestershire - B60 1BN

Nursery - Year 4 (ages 2-9)

“At Blackwell First School we aim to educate the whole child and to ensure children are happy, healthy and fulfil their potential in terms of development of skills for life, social and moral values and academic success.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Blackwood School

Sutton Coldfield, Walsall - B74 3PH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“In Year 3, every pupil has a Values Booklet, where they can collect stickers linked to each of our core values. The aim is to collect 10 stickers across a term by demonstrating our values. When a pupil reaches 5 stickers, they will receive a 'Half way there' sticker.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Blagdon Nursery School

Reading, Reading - RG2 7NT

Nursery - Reception (ages 2-5)

“The three nursery schools forming the REYS federation are united in their vision and values, which are woven through everything we do.”

NurseryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Blagrave Nursery School

Reading, Reading - RG30 4UA

Nursery (ages 2-4)

“Blagrave Nursery School is a place where your child will be nurtured and cared for, and encouraged to learn and grow. Blagrave Nursery School is for children from the age of two years until they join primary school.”

NurseryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Blair Peach Primary School

Southall, Ealing - UB1 1DD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Blair Peach Primary School, we believe in nurturing not just academic excellence but also shaping character and integrity. Our commitment lies in every aspect of the individual, where hard work and attitude are as important as academic achievements.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Blaise Primary and Nursery School

Bristol, Bristol, City of - BS10 7EJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Blaise, we value and recognise the views of children, parents/carers and all members of our school and wider community as we work together.”

PrimarySince 1952Ofsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Blakeley Heath Primary School

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire - WV5 0JR

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Blakeley Heath, we develop children's knowledge and skills, so they are prepared for their next step in education.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Blakesley Church of England Primary School

Towcester, West Northamptonshire - NN12 8RD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“As a Church of England school at the heart of the community and in partnership with parents, Blakesley C of E Primary School is committed to enabling all pupils to achieve their full potential. It is a place where we learn how to love God, one another and ourselves and to serve the community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Blanche Nevile School

London, Haringey - N10 1NJ

Nursery - Year 11 (ages 3-16)

“Our aim is to ensure that every child and young person receives the highest quality education and support, enabling them to progress confidently into further education, higher education and employment.”

Not applicableEstablishedOfsted: Good

Blaydon West Primary School

Blaydon-on-Tyne, Gateshead - NE21 4PY

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Blaydon West Primary School we strive to provide high quality teaching and learning for all within a supportive, stimulating and happy environment, enabling everyone to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Blean Primary School

Canterbury, Kent - CT2 9ED

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our Blean School Values were planned and chosen by all of our stakeholders, and deliberately create and maintain a positive and supportive learning environment where children and adults are disposed to operate with emotional intelligence.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

Bleasdale School

Carnforth, Lancashire - LA5 0RG

Not applicableEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Blenheim Primary School

Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea - SS9 4HX

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“We are immensely proud of our school and its community and we hope that your child (or children) will be very happy here.”

PrimarySince 2016Ofsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding