Full-day nursery in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Acorns Nursery School Ltd
2-4 and 10 Park Street, CIRENCESTER, GL7 2BN · 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 March 2008Reference EY369943Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places47 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 October 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
2-4 and 10 Park Street, CIRENCESTER, GL7 2BN · More nurseries in GL7
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Abbey House, Brewery Car Park and Sheep Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Abbey Grounds3 min walk
- St Michael's Park10 min walk
- Playground8 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 Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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.
What parents say
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Acorns Nursery School Ltd is a full-day nursery at 2-4 and 10 Park Street, CIRENCESTER, GL7 2BN, in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 47 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 13 reviews (October 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Powell's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.2 miles
- Paternoster School ages 2–17has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Cirencester Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2022 0.6 miles
- Chesterton Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- Watermoor Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 1.0 miles
- Stratton Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 1.2 miles
- Siddington Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 1.4 miles
- Cirencester Deer Park School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Acorns Nursery School Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Acorns Nursery School Ltd Good at its inspection on 18 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Acorns Nursery School Ltd take?
Acorns Nursery School Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 47 children at any one time.
How do I contact Acorns Nursery School Ltd?
You can call 01285 655505 and visit www.acornscirencester.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY369943 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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