# Buxton Nursery Ltd

Buxton Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Buxton Infant School, Hardwick Square South, Buxton, SK17 6QB, in Higher Buxton, Derbyshire. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buxton-nursery-ltd-2702981  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Buxton Infant School, Hardwick Square South, Buxton, SK17 6QB
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01298 26660
- Website: https://buxton-nursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2702981

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 January 2025, 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/16/2702981

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2022 (Reference 2702981). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2702981)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2702981)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2702981)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Buxton Infant School, Hardwick Square South, Buxton, SK17 6QB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.256968,-1.910981

- Station: Buxton, 0.3 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Slopes, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Pavilion Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Ashwood Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Serpentine Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Hogshaw Nature Reserve, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (December 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Buxton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Good (December 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Fairfield Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England (VC) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Harpur Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Burbage Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Green Lane Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-lane-nursery-ltd-206257) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Serpentine Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/serpentine-nursery-school-ltd-ey347474) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Minnie Me Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/minnie-me-pre-school-2518542) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Burbage Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burbage-preschool-ey471945) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Woodlings Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlings-nursery-2825334) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [The Peaks](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-peaks-ey480201) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Buxton Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Buxton Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 13 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Buxton Nursery Ltd take?

Buxton Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Buxton Nursery Ltd?

Buxton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Buxton Nursery Ltd?

You can call 01298 26660 and visit buxton-nursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2702981)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Buxton+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJT3GPKyMxekgR23XOb_pdGh4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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