Full-day nursery in Caldewgate, Cumberland

Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery

Ballyhoo Nursery, Unit 2, The Maltings, Shaddongate, Carlisle, CA2 5TU · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 22 February 2022 · Full inspection

  • 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.

Official records

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since February 2018Reference EY556880Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places38 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Ballyhoo Nursery, Unit 2, The Maltings, Shaddongate, Carlisle, CA2 5TU · More nurseries in CA2

Directions

Stations

  • Carlisle12 min walk · 0.5 miles

Parks and playgrounds

  • Tullie House Garden4 min walk
  • Bitts Park5 min walk
  • Cavendish Park11 min walk
  • Saint James's Park12 min walk
  • Playground6 min walk
  • Playground7 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

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About Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery

Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery is a full-day nursery at Ballyhoo Nursery, Unit 2, The Maltings, Shaddongate, Carlisle, CA2 5TU, in Caldewgate, Cumberland. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Caldew Lea School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.3 miles
  • Robert Ferguson Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.7 miles
  • St Bede's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
  • Newtown Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
  • Stanwix School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
  • Austin Friars ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.9 miles
  • Brook Street Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.0 miles
  • Norman Street Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 1.0 miles

Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.

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Questions parents ask

What is Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery Good at its inspection on 22 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery take?

Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery?

Carlisle is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Ballyhoo Boutique Nursery?

You can call 01228 526213 and visit www.boutiquenursery.com.

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