# Arnold House Day Nursery Arnold House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 68 Mansfield Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6HW, in Daybrook, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 84 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 24 reviews (October 2026). It is run by BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/arnold-house-day-nursery-253203 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 68 Mansfield Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6HW - Registered places: 84 - Phone: 0115 966 6123 - Website: http://bearcare.co.uk/arnold-day-nursery-nottingham/ - Run by: [BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bearcare-nottm-ltd) - Ofsted URN: 253203 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 August 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. Inspection history: - 7 August 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good - 23 September 2024: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253203 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1999 (Reference 253203). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253203) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 7 August 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253203) - Registered places: 84 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253203) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/370860) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 68 Mansfield Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6HW Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.001221,-1.138025 - 16 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Salop Street Park, under 0.1 miles - Park: Arnot Hill Park, 0.3 miles - Park: Thackerays Lane Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles - Park: Peggy's Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 24 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Arnbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2020) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Burford Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Glade Hill Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Arnold View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Arno Vale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (May 2024) | | 0.7 miles | | Robert Mellors Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Partou Arnold Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-arnold-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey346312) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Nottingham Daybrook](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-nottingham-daybrook-253182) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Little Beans Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-beans-playgroup-2525201) | Report card May 2026 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Coteswood House Pre-School and Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coteswood-house-pre-school-and-day-nursery-ey480687) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Poplars Blossoms Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poplars-blossoms-nursery-school-ltd-ey316871) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [The Willows Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-willows-pre-school-nursery-ey257438) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Arnold House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Arnold House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 7 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Arnold House Day Nursery take? Arnold House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 84 children at any one time. ### Who runs Arnold House Day Nursery? Arnold House Day Nursery is run by BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD, which runs 3 nurseries. ### How do I contact Arnold House Day Nursery? You can call 0115 966 6123 and visit bearcare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/253203) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bear+Care%2C+Arnold+House+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ8URRN-PAeUgRaoJtkDqLQJc) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.