Full-day nursery in Flamstead, Hertfordshire
Appletrees Child Care Ltd
21 Church Road, Flamstead, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8BN · 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
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
21 Church Road, Flamstead, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8BN · More nurseries in AL3
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including The Three Blackbirds PH and Village School.
Parks and playgrounds
- 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.
In Hertfordshire 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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Appletrees Child Care Ltd is a full-day nursery at 21 Church Road, Flamstead, ST. ALBANS, AL3 8BN, in Flamstead, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 45 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletrees Child Care LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Flamstead Village Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–15:00 | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Rising Stars (Redbourn) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.6 miles |
| Rising Stars (9 to 5) LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
| The Kinsbourne Common Nursery And Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:30–15:30 | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
| The Kinsbourne Common Nursery And Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
| Nursery on the Green (Redbourn)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Flamstead Village School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Redbourn 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 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Appletrees Child Care Ltd's opening hours?
Appletrees Child Care Ltd opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Appletrees Child Care Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Appletrees Child Care Ltd Good at its inspection on 29 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Appletrees Child Care Ltd take?
Appletrees Child Care Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.
How do I contact Appletrees Child Care Ltd?
You can call 01582 840586 and visit appletreeschildcare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY558924 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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