Full-day nursery in Frog Island, Leicester
Abbey Park Campus Nursery
Leicester College, Abbey Park Campus, Painter Street, LEICESTER, LE1 3WA · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2009Reference EY388332Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 26 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Leicester College, Abbey Park Campus, Painter Street, LEICESTER, LE1 3WA · More nurseries in LE1
Stations
- Leicester22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Leicester College, Abbey Park Street and George Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Abbey Park4 min walk
- Bushy Park5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Leicester there are about 4.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Abbey Park Campus Nursery is a full-day nursery at Leicester College, Abbey Park Campus, Painter Street, LEICESTER, LE1 3WA, in Frog Island, Leicester. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Leicester College.
Run by Leicester College (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Taylor Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Catherine Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd ages 5–6has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Catherine Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
- Abbey Mead Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.6 miles
- Slater Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Charnwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.6 miles
- Shenton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2020 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Abbey Park Campus Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Abbey Park Campus Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Abbey Park Campus Nursery take?
Abbey Park Campus Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Who runs Abbey Park Campus Nursery?
Abbey Park Campus Nursery is run by Leicester College, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Abbey Park Campus Nursery?
Leicester is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY388332 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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