# Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company

Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company is a full-day nursery at Bell Day Nursery, Peaslands Road, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3ED, in Saffron Walden, Essex. It is registered for 73 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bell-day-nursery-community-interest-company-ey430811  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Bell Day Nursery, Peaslands Road, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3ED
- Registered places: 73
- Run by: [Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bell-day-nursery-community-interest-company)
- Ofsted URN: EY430811

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 10 June 2025, 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/EY430811

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2011 (Reference EY430811). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY430811)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY430811)
- Registered places: 73 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY430811)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Bell Day Nursery, Peaslands Road, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 3ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.016031,0.250532

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Avenue, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: 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 Essex there are about 2.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Saffron Walden | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| R A Butler Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| R A Butler Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Katherine Semar Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Katherine Semar Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Saffron Walden County High School | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bell Day Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bell-day-pre-school-2524094) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [St. Thomas More Montessori Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-thomas-more-montessori-pre-school-ey372721) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Saffron Walden Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/saffron-walden-nursery-school-650123) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Meadows Montessori](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadows-montessori-ey407996) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Stephen Perse Nurseries - Dame Bradbury's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stephen-perse-nurseries-dame-bradburys-2553123) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Crocus Early Years Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/crocus-early-years-centre-ey219409) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company Outstanding at its inspection on 10 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company take?

Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 children at any one time.

### Who runs Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company?

Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company is run by Bell Day Nursery Community Interest Company, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY430811)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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