# Acorns Nursery School Ltd

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorns-nursery-school-ltd-ey369943  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2-4 and 10 Park Street, CIRENCESTER, GL7 2BN
- Registered places: 47
- Phone: 01285 655505
- Website: http://www.acornscirencester.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY369943

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 July 2022, 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/EY369943

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2008 (Reference EY369943). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369943)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369943)
- Registered places: 47 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369943)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/14199)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2-4 and 10 Park Street, CIRENCESTER, GL7 2BN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.717116,-1.970733

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Abbey Grounds, 0.1 miles
- Park: St Michael's Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Paternoster School |  | 2–17 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Cirencester Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Chesterton Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Stratton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2022) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Key Steps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/key-steps-day-nursery-2630882) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Sunflowers at St Peter's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflowers-at-st-peters-ey377431) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Edward Bears Private Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/edward-bears-private-daycare-2782408) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Cirencester Opportunity Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cirencester-opportunity-group-ey539882) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiny Tots Nursery at Rugrats and Half Pints](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-nursery-at-rugrats-and-half-pints-2639352) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bingham Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bingham-kindergarten-ey475640) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY369943)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Acorns+Nursery+School%2C+Cirencester&query_place_id=ChIJmZEcgK4VcUgRRO9KmeaAWZ8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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