# ACE Day Nursery

ACE Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 6A Priory Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HT, in Romsey Town, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 17 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 16 reviews (October 2026). It is run by A.C.E. Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ace-day-nursery-ey284088  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 6A Priory Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HT
- Registered places: 17
- Phone: 01223 366355
- Website: http://www.ace-nursery-school.org.uk/
- Run by: [A.C.E. Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/a-c-e-nursery-school-cambridge-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY284088

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 16 September 2021, 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/EY284088

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2004 (Reference EY284088). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY284088)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 September 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY284088)
- Registered places: 17 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY284088)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1472744)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 6A Priory Road, Cambridge, CB5 8HT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.210223,0.138772

- Park: Midsummer Common, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Saint Matthew's Piece, 0.2 miles
- Park: Stourbridge Common, 0.4 miles
- Park: Coldham's Common, 0.5 miles
- Park: New Square, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Milton Road Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| OA - Cambridge |  | 5–16 | Good (July 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Park Street CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Chesterton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Castle School, Cambridge |  | 2–19 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Sancton Wood School |  | 1–16 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Butterfly Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterfly-day-nursery-221567) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Twizzle Tops Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twizzle-tops-day-nursery-2612846) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [N Family Club Cambridge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-cambridge-2696932) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [ACE Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ace-nursery-school-221549) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Cambridge Milton Road Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-cambridge-milton-road-day-nursery-and-preschool-2797644) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Cambridge Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cambridge-montessori-ey543195) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is ACE Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated ACE Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 16 September 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can ACE Day Nursery take?

ACE Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 17 children at any one time.

### Who runs ACE Day Nursery?

ACE Day Nursery is run by A.C.E. Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to ACE Day Nursery?

Cambridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact ACE Day Nursery?

You can call 01223 366355 and visit www.ace-nursery-school.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY284088)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=ACE+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ1d6Pd4tw2EcRdCzIK_O3b04)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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