Full-day nursery in Cawthorne, Barnsley
Cawthorne Children's Centre
Taylor Hill, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 November 1992Reference 302828Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places55 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Taylor Hill, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HB · More nurseries in S75
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Taylor Hill/Tivy Dale Close, Maltkiln Row/Darton Road and Church Street/Darton Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cannon Hall Country Park9 min walk
- Playground4 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 Barnsley there are about 3.9 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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Cawthorne Children's Centre is a full-day nursery at Taylor Hill, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HB, in Cawthorne, Barnsley. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Kexborough Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.5 miles
- Silkstone Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 1.6 miles
- Barugh Green Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.6 miles
- Darton Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2023 1.5 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 Cawthorne Children's Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cawthorne Children's Centre Outstanding at its inspection on 21 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cawthorne Children's Centre take?
Cawthorne Children's Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 302828 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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