Full-day nursery in South Normanton, Derbyshire
Cherubs South Normanton
23 Hilcote Street, South Normanton, ALFRETON, DE55 2BQ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
23 Hilcote Street, South Normanton, ALFRETON, DE55 2BQ · More nurseries in DE55
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Church, Market Place and Downing Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Cherubs South Normanton is a full-day nursery at 23 Hilcote Street, South Normanton, ALFRETON, DE55 2BQ, in South Normanton, Derbyshire. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 10 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Childcare (East Midlands) LLP.
Run by Childcare (East Midlands) LLP (company), which runs 10 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherubs South NormantonThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Safe Haven Day Nursery @The School HouseFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| South Normanton Pre-School CICFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Tiny Tots Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Newton NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Pinxton 0 to 5 Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Ashbourne Day Nurseries at AlfretonFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Green Flying High Academy Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Glebe Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 0.4 miles
- South Normanton Nursery School Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- The Brigg Infant School Primaryages 5–7 0.4 miles
- Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.9 miles
- Westhouses Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.4 miles
- John King Infant Academy Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.5 miles
- Newton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 1.5 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 Cherubs South Normanton's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Cherubs South Normanton Good at its inspection on 25 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Cherubs South Normanton take?
Cherubs South Normanton is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.
Who runs Cherubs South Normanton?
Cherubs South Normanton is run by Childcare (East Midlands) LLP, which runs 10 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Cherubs South Normanton?
Alfreton is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Cherubs South Normanton?
You can call 01773 580164 and visit cherubsnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY471243 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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