# ABC Nursery

ABC Nursery is a full-day nursery at 11 Sandfield Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 7RG, in Headington, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.8 from 10 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-nursery-134038  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 11 Sandfield Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 7RG
- Registered places: 52
- Phone: 01865 439051
- Website: https://abcnurseryheadington.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 134038

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134038

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1997 (Reference 134038). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134038)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134038)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134038)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 4 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/269281)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 11 Sandfield Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 7RG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.759186,-1.217593

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Staunton Road Rest Area, 0.2 miles
- Park: Staunton Road Open Space, 0.3 miles
- Park: Bury Knowle Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Sandfield Road Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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

- Google: 3.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headington School Oxford |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Windmill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| New Marston Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Slade Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Barton Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sandfield Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandfield-day-nursery-134033) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Ultimate Activity Camps at Headington Rye School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ultimate-activity-camps-at-headington-rye-school-ey460210) | Met |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Hunsdon House Garden School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hunsdon-house-garden-school-ey316340) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School John Radcliffe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-john-radcliffe-2887541) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Kids Planet The Triangle](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-the-triangle-2642171) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-jack-straws-lane-2641065) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ABC Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated ABC Nursery Good at its inspection on 17 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can ABC Nursery take?

ABC Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.

### How do I contact ABC Nursery?

You can call 01865 439051 and visit abcnurseryheadington.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134038)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=A+B+C+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJRU_3oWHBdkgRsxWrJzMmJiU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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