Full-day nursery in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire
Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington
87 Market Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2AE · 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 April 2021Reference 2634740Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 18 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 May 2025Food 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
87 Market Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2AE · More nurseries in YO42
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Pocklington Chapmangate, Pocklington Garths End and Pocklington George Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Jubilee Garden3 min walk
- West Green9 min walk
- Victoria Park playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground12 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 East Riding of Yorkshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington is a full-day nursery at 87 Market Street, Pocklington, York, YO42 2AE, in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Blue Sky Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Blue Sky Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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| Blue Sky Day Nursery PocklingtonThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Blue Sky Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 6.1 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Pocklington Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.2 miles
- St Mary & St Joseph Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected May 2025 0.2 miles
- Pocklington School ages 2–18 0.3 miles
- Barmby Moor Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 1.6 miles
- Woldgate School and Sixth Form College Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington Good at its inspection on 18 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington take?
Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Who runs Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington?
Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington is run by Blue Sky Day Nursery Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.
How do I contact Blue Sky Day Nursery Pocklington?
You can call 01759 529077 and visit www.blueskydaynurserypocklington.com.
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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 2634740 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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