Full-day nursery in Starbeck, North Yorkshire
Acorns In Harrogate
Hookstone Chase Community Centre, Hookstone Chase, HARROGATE, HG2 7DJ · 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hookstone Chase Community Centre, Hookstone Chase, HARROGATE, HG2 7DJ · More nurseries in HG2
Stations
- Starbeck15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including The Rowan Tree, Crossways and Hookstone Park.
Parks and playgrounds
- Panhandle Park4 min walk
- Forest Springs Recreation Ground7 min walk
- Spa Mews9 min walk
- Stonefall Park9 min walk
- Spa Lane Field10 min walk
- Playground6 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.
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Acorns In Harrogate is a full-day nursery at Hookstone Chase Community Centre, Hookstone Chase, HARROGATE, HG2 7DJ, in Starbeck, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Acorns-In-Eldwick Limited.
Run by Acorns-In-Eldwick Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hookstone Chase Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Springwater Academy ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.6 miles
- Starbeck Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.7 miles
- Willow Tree Community Primary School Primaryages 0–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.4 miles
- St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.6 miles
- Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.6 miles
- Aspin Park Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 1.7 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 Acorns In Harrogate's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Acorns In Harrogate Good at its inspection on 20 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Acorns In Harrogate take?
Acorns In Harrogate is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
Who runs Acorns In Harrogate?
Acorns In Harrogate is run by Acorns-In-Eldwick Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Acorns In Harrogate?
Starbeck is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Acorns In Harrogate?
You can call 01423 642423 and visit acornsinharrogate.co.uk.
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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
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY546961 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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