School Overview
Hetton Lyons Nursery School, located in the village of Hetton Le Hole, Tyne and Wear, is a local authority maintained nursery school serving children aged 1 to 4. With a mixed-gender enrollment of approximately 118 pupils, the school operates within a suburban setting, catering to the local community and surrounding areas. It does not have a religious character, making it inclusive to children from diverse backgrounds. The school is known for its motto 'Content, Curious and Confident,' which reflects its commitment to nurturing young learners in a supportive and stimulating environment. Hetton Lyons Nursery School provides a strong foundation for early childhood education, ensuring that children are well-prepared for the transition to primary school.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
School Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
The mission of Hetton Lyons Nursery School is encapsulated in its motto: 'Content, Curious and Confident.' The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to explore, ask questions, and develop a lifelong love for learning. The ethos of the school is reflected in its daily routines and interactions, emphasizing respect, curiosity, and confidence. Teachers and staff members are dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere that values each child's unique potential. The school believes in providing a holistic education that balances academic, social, and emotional development, preparing children for the next stages of their educational journey.
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