# Alanbrooke Nursery

Alanbrooke Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Alanbrook Nursery, Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3EY, in Sowerby & Topcliffe, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 95 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alanbrooke-nursery-400066  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Alanbrook Nursery, Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3EY
- Registered places: 95
- Phone: 01845 577151
- Ofsted URN: 400066

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 January 2025, 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/16/400066

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 1995 (Reference 400066). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/400066)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/400066)
- Registered places: 95 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/400066)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Alanbrook Nursery, Alanbrooke Barracks, Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3EY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.203601,-1.398065

- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alanbrooke Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Carlton Miniott Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Queen Mary's School |  | 0–16 |  | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Topcliffe CofE Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | yes | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Learning Tree Nursery & Kids Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-nursery-and-kids-club-400124) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [First Steps Day Nursery & Big Steps Out Of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-day-nursery-and-big-steps-out-of-school-club-ey337006) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Lara Nursery Thirsk](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lara-nursery-thirsk-2813098) |  |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Ash Park Childcare pre-school & out of school club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ash-park-childcare-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-2890028) |  |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Ash Park Childcare Services Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ash-park-childcare-services-ltd-2807931) | Good |  |  | 3.1 miles |
| [Jack and Jills Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jills-nursery-school-ey338395) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Alanbrooke Nursery Good at its inspection on 16 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Alanbrooke Nursery take?

Alanbrooke Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 95 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Alanbrooke Nursery?

You can call 01845 577151.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/400066)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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