# Borrowby Nursery School

Borrowby Nursery School is a full-day nursery at The Cabin, Knayton C of E Primary School, Stockton Road, Knayton, Thirsk, YO7 4AN, in Knayton, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/borrowby-nursery-school-ey272499  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Cabin, Knayton C of E Primary School, Stockton Road, Knayton, Thirsk, YO7 4AN
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01845 537527
- Website: https://www.borrowbynurseryschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY272499

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272499

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2003 (Reference EY272499). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272499)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 December 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272499)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272499)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Cabin, Knayton C of E Primary School, Stockton Road, Knayton, Thirsk, YO7 4AN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.288711,-1.340162

- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knayton Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ash Park Childcare Services Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ash-park-childcare-services-ltd-2807931) | Good |  |  | 3.8 miles |
| [Jack and Jills Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jills-nursery-school-ey338395) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.8 miles |
| [Ash Park Childcare pre-school & out of school club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ash-park-childcare-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-2890028) |  |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [First Steps Day Nursery & Big Steps Out Of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-day-nursery-and-big-steps-out-of-school-club-ey337006) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [Emmy Jayne's Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/emmy-jaynes-nursery-school-ey463521) | Good |  |  | 4.8 miles |
| [The Learning Tree Nursery & Kids Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-learning-tree-nursery-and-kids-club-400124) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 4.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Borrowby Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Borrowby Nursery School Good at its inspection on 18 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Borrowby Nursery School take?

Borrowby Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Borrowby Nursery School?

You can call 01845 537527 and visit www.borrowbynurseryschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY272499)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Borrowby+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJq6VRn5i5fkgR5e4Tc988O-Q)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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