Sessional pre-school in Dinnington, Rotherham
Anston Stones Early Years
Anston Park Infant School, Park Avenue, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2QZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 August 2022Reference 2701763Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places32 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 October 2025Food 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
Anston Park Infant School, Park Avenue, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2QZ · More nurseries in S25
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Nursery Road/Park Avenue, Nursery Road/Falcon Way and Nursery Road/Walnut Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Triangle Park2 min walk
- Dinnington Community Woodland4 min walk
- Greenlands Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground9 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 Rotherham there are about 4.6 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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Anston Stones Early Years is a sessional pre-school at Anston Park Infant School, Park Avenue, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2QZ, in Dinnington, Rotherham. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anston Stones Early YearsThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kiddiwinks Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Dinnington Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Bright Skies Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Curious Little Minds (Anston)Full-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Todwick Early Years LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| Happy Kids ThurcroftFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Anston Park Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 0.2 miles
- Anston Park Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2023 0.2 miles
- Anston Greenlands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- Dinnington Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Anston Brook Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.8 miles
- Anston Hillcrest Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.3 miles
- Laughton Junior and Infant School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 1.6 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 Anston Stones Early Years's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Anston Stones Early Years Outstanding at its inspection on 22 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Anston Stones Early Years take?
Anston Stones Early Years is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
How do I contact Anston Stones Early Years?
You can call 01909 212190 and visit www.anstonstonesearlyyears.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2701763 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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