Open State Nursery Mixed

Oxclose Nursery School

Brancepeth Road, Washington, NE38 0LA
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Oxclose Nursery School
Washington, NE38 0LA
82 Pupils
— Capacity
2–4 Age Range
0.00% FSM %
48 Boys
34 Girls
About Oxclose Nursery School

Oxclose Nursery School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Washington, Sunderland, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 2–4 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 82 pupils on roll. Current headteacher: Ruth Brown.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Local authority nursery school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Nursery
Status Open
Local Authority Sunderland
Region North East
Administrative District Sunderland
Parliamentary Constituency Washington and Gateshead South
Ward Washington South
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
URN 108751
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Philip Cox Chair of Governors 13/03/2024 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Yvonne Anderson Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Diane Blanckley Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Ruth Brown Governor 05/02/2024 04/02/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Philip Cox Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Nicola Dent Governor 15/12/2025 15/12/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Anelise Hughes Governor 06/01/2025 05/01/2029 Elected by parents
Ms Emma Kelly Governor 12/07/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Maxine Morton Governor 19/11/2024 18/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Eve Teasdale Governor 08/07/2025 07/07/2029 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Oxclose Primary Academy
0.04 km • Washington
Other
Oxclose Community Academy
0.17 km • Washington
Other
St John Boste Catholic Primary School, Washington
0.26 km • Washington
Other
Holley Park Academy
0.6 km • Washington
Other
Blackfell Primary School
0.71 km • Washington
Other
Lambton Primary School
0.76 km • Washington
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Oxclose Nursery School is a Local authority nursery school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Washington, Sunderland.
Oxclose Nursery School has 82 pupils.
Oxclose Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 4.
The Headteacher at Oxclose Nursery School is Miss Ruth Brown.
Oxclose Nursery School is at Brancepeth Road, Oxclose, Washington, NE38 0LA, in the Sunderland local authority, North East.
Oxclose Nursery School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Ruth Brown
Brancepeth Road, Oxclose, Washington, NE38 0LA
01914166767
www.oxclosenursery.com
Location
NE38 0LA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 108751
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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