# Ashfield House Day Nursery

Ashfield House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 72 Norman Lane, Eccleshill, Bradford, BD2 2JZ, in Bank Top, Bradford. It is registered for 78 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Izzard Day Nurseries LLP.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashfield-house-day-nursery-2550378  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 72 Norman Lane, Eccleshill, Bradford, BD2 2JZ
- Registered places: 78
- Run by: [Izzard Day Nurseries LLP](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/izzard-day-nurseries-llp)
- Ofsted URN: 2550378

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 5 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550378

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2019 (Reference 2550378). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550378)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550378)
- Registered places: 78 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550378)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1493971)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 72 Norman Lane, Eccleshill, Bradford, BD2 2JZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.823704,-1.728199

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Eccleshill Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Eccleshill play area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 Bradford there are about 4.8 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Our Lady and St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Blakehill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Swain House Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Holybrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (April 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Some aspects not as strong (May 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Co-op Academy Parkland | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ashfield House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashfield-house-day-nursery-ey462047) | Report card Mar 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Kangaroo Kids Pre school@ The Rockwell Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kangaroo-kids-pre-school-the-rockwell-centre-2866762) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Kids Planet Eccleshill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-eccleshill-2678465) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Wellies Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wellies-day-nursery-ey478434) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [SNOOP](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snoop-ey444807) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [BEE Creative](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bee-creative-2872894) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ashfield House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ashfield House Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 5 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ashfield House Day Nursery take?

Ashfield House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 78 children at any one time.

### Who runs Ashfield House Day Nursery?

Ashfield House Day Nursery is run by Izzard Day Nurseries LLP, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Ashfield House Day Nursery?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2550378)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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