Full-day nursery in Knowl, Kirklees
Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield
117-123 Knowl Road, Mirfield, WF14 9RJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- 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 July 2019Reference 2535235Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places110 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
117-123 Knowl Road, Mirfield, WF14 9RJ · More nurseries in WF14
Stations
- Mirfield17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including The Knowl, Water Royd Lane and Nab Lane Co-op.
Parks and playgrounds
- Knowl Park4 min walk
- Ing Grove Park9 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Kirklees there are about 3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield is a full-day nursery at 117-123 Knowl Road, Mirfield, WF14 9RJ, in Knowl, Kirklees. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 13 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana Moon Day Nursery MirfieldThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Church House Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| The HollytreeFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Old Bank Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.5 miles
- Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.6 miles
- Hopton Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Hollybank School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 1.0 miles
- Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 1.2 miles
- Diamond Wood Community Academy Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 1.3 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield Good at its inspection on 7 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield take?
Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield?
Mirfield is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Banana Moon Day Nursery Mirfield?
You can call 01924 498308 and visit www.bananamoon-mirfield.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2535235 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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