Full-day nursery in Rise Park, Nottingham
Bella Bambini Day Nursery
21 Bestwood Park Drive West, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EJ · 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 October 2020Reference 2608939Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 December 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 March 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
21 Bestwood Park Drive West, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EJ · More nurseries in NG5
Stations
- Moor Bridge15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Bulwell Forest19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Top Valley Terminus, Charles II and Pine Hill Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Bestwood Country Park7 min walk
- Rise Park Play Area playground2 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 Nottingham there are about 4 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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Bella Bambini Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 21 Bestwood Park Drive West, NOTTINGHAM, NG5 5EJ, in Rise Park, Nottingham. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 28 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Rise Park Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Westglade Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- Stanstead Flying High Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.4 miles
- Warren Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.5 miles
- Southglade Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2022 0.7 miles
- Springfield Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.8 miles
- Cantrell Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Inadequateinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- Robin Hood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.9 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 Bella Bambini Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bella Bambini Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 12 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bella Bambini Day Nursery take?
Bella Bambini Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bella Bambini Day Nursery?
Moor Bridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bella Bambini Day Nursery?
You can call 0115 979 7800 and visit bellabambinidaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
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- 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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2608939 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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