# Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows

Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows is a full-day nursery at Barring Street, Upton Meadows, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4DD, in Upton, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by New Duston Pre-School Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-upton-meadows-ey359831  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Barring Street, Upton Meadows, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4DD
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 0800 699 0044
- Website: https://ashbournedaynurseries.com/locations/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-upton-meadows-northampton/
- Run by: [New Duston Pre-School Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/new-duston-pre-school-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY359831

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 June 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/EY359831

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2007 (Reference EY359831). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY359831)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY359831)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY359831)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Barring Street, Upton Meadows, NORTHAMPTON, NN5 4DD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.234567,-0.941372

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Upton Country Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Duston Mill Reservoir, 0.4 miles
- Park: St Luke's Field, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Marina Park Play Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: St. Luke's Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Northamptonshire 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Millway Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Quinton House School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Lyncrest Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Pineham Barns Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Chiltern Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Millway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashbourne-day-nurseries-at-millway-ey359834) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Caring Kindergartens](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caring-kindergartens-ey462952) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Woodleys Park Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodleys-park-day-nursery-ey413169) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Noah's Ark Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/noahs-ark-playgroup-ey371691) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Tudor Manor Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tudor-manor-day-nursery-2886028) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Rhymetime Northampton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rhymetime-northampton-ey389531) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows Good at its inspection on 20 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows take?

Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### Who runs Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows?

Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows is run by New Duston Pre-School Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows?

Northampton is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Upton Meadows?

You can call 0800 699 0044 and visit ashbournedaynurseries.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY359831)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ashbourne+Day+Nurseries+at+Upton+Meadows&query_place_id=ChIJJ_BqDkwOd0gR0QApcFBcCzQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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