# Castle Nursery

Castle Nursery is a full-day nursery at 8 Priory Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LL, in Abbey End, Warwickshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Castle Nursery Kenilworth Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-nursery-ey469180  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 8 Priory Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LL
- Registered places: 50
- Phone: 01926 856202
- Website: https://www.castle-nursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Castle Nursery Kenilworth Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/castle-nursery-kenilworth-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY469180

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 September 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/EY469180

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2013 (Reference EY469180). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469180)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 September 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469180)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469180)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/241581)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 8 Priory Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.345274,-1.575682

- Station: Kenilworth, 0.2 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Abbey Fields, 0.1 miles
- Park: Black Pad, 0.3 miles
- Park: Castle End, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warwickshire there are about 2.7 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 2 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| Kenilworth Nursery School & Early Years Training Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Thorns Community Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Clinton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St John's Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Park Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Crackley Hall School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Castle Nursery Pre School & OOSC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-nursery-pre-school-and-oosc-2678352) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Little Cubs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cubs-nursery-ey543413) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Blueprints @ KNS](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blueprints-kns-2807243) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Brambles Pre-School and Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brambles-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-2775197) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Spring Playgroup and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-spring-playgroup-and-preschool-2803801) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Field House Day Nursery - Tommies Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/field-house-day-nursery-tommies-childcare-ey418309) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Castle Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Castle Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 September 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Castle Nursery take?

Castle Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### Who runs Castle Nursery?

Castle Nursery is run by Castle Nursery Kenilworth Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Castle Nursery?

Kenilworth is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Castle Nursery?

You can call 01926 856202 and visit www.castle-nursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY469180)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Castle+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJVVWRDqzKcEgRfbSVAInEcck)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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