Full-day nursery in Carlton, Nottinghamshire
Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery
37 Gedling Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FD · 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 September 1984Reference 253188Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 6 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 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
37 Gedling Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FD · More nurseries in NG4
Stations
- Carlton11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Netherfield17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Westdale Lane East, Victoria Street and Redland Grove.
Parks and playgrounds
- Burton Road Public Garden5 min walk
- Conway Road Recreation Ground8 min walk
- Willow Gardens9 min walk
- Burton Road Jubilee Park9 min walk
- Willow Park12 min walk
- Priory Junior Playground8 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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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Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 37 Gedling Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3FD, in Carlton, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 62 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 3.9 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD.
Run by BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD (company), which runs 3 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Priory Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.3 miles
- All Hallows CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2024 0.3 miles
- Phoenix Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2022 0.4 miles
- Netherfield Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.5 miles
- Willow Farm Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.6 miles
- The Carlton Infant Academy Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- The Carlton Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Haddon Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.7 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 Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 6 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery take?
Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
Who runs Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery?
Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery is run by BEARCARE (NOTTM) LTD, which runs 3 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery?
Carlton is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Carlton and Gedling Day Nursery?
You can call 0115 961 7083 and visit www.bearcare.co.uk.
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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 253188 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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