# ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo

ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo is a full-day nursery at Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, Hoo Farm, Telford, TF6 6DJ, in Horton, Telford and Wrekin. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-childrens-day-nursery-hoo-ey469036  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, Hoo Farm, Telford, TF6 6DJ
- Registered places: 60
- Ofsted URN: EY469036

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 14 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469036

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2013 (Reference EY469036). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469036)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469036)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469036)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/621345)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, Hoo Farm, Telford, TF6 6DJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.730977,-2.462545

- Playground: Hoo Farm, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Telford and Wrekin there are about 3.1 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre | Primary | 2–7 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Teagues Bridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (June 2025) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bears Den](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bears-den-ey381013) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Earlyworld Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/earlyworld-nursery-208193) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Trench Tots Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trench-tots-nursery-ey270242) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Teagues Bridge Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teagues-bridge-pre-school-208264) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Twiggy's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twiggys-day-nursery-ey537569) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Hadley Under & Over 5's Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hadley-under-and-over-5s-ltd-208202) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo Outstanding at its inspection on 14 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo take?

ABC Children's Day Nursery @ Hoo is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469036)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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