# Badsworth Nursery

Badsworth Nursery is a full-day nursery at Badsworth C of E Junior & Infant School, Main Street, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1AJ, in Badsworth, Wakefield. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/badsworth-nursery-ey398418  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Badsworth C of E Junior & Infant School, Main Street, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1AJ
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01977 525774
- Ofsted URN: EY398418

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 January 2024, 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/EY398418

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2009 (Reference EY398418). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398418)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398418)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398418)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/313567)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Badsworth C of E Junior & Infant School, Main Street, PONTEFRACT, WF9 1AJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.628902,-1.300854

- 6 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wakefield there are about 4.7 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Upton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Ackworth Mill Dam School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Upton Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/upton-daycare-ey544685) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Holly Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holly-tree-nursery-2861375) |  |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Happy Days Childrens Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-days-childrens-centre-322066) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Little Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-ey552958) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Little Gruffalos (Hemsworth)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gruffalos-hemsworth-ey487726) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Butterflys Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/butterflys-day-nursery-ey346645) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Badsworth Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Badsworth Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Badsworth Nursery take?

Badsworth Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Badsworth Nursery?

You can call 01977 525774.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY398418)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Badsworth+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJbQvkg25seUgReZGf3atxAnI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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