# Chestnuts childcare Chestnuts childcare is a full-day nursery at 48 Byron street, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8PJ, in Shirebrook, Derbyshire. It is registered for 81 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 39 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chestnuts-childcare-2689339 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 48 Byron street, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8PJ - Registered places: 81 - Phone: 01623 743088 - Website: https://chestnutschildcare.wixsite.com/website - Ofsted URN: 2689339 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 December 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/16/2689339 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2022 (Reference 2689339). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2689339) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 December 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2689339) - Registered places: 81 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2689339) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/813978) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 48 Byron street, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8PJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.202935,-1.216896 - Station: Shirebrook, 0.6 miles - 19 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 39 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Model Village Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | The Park Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | The Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | | 0.4 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Brookfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | | 0.6 miles | | Stubbin Wood School | | 2–19 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate (July 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Langwith Bassett Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Shirebrook Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | | 0.7 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Early Birds - Carter Lane Neighbourhood Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-birds-carter-lane-neighbourhood-nursery-ey283029) | Good | | | under 0.1 miles | | [Next Generation Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/next-generation-day-nursery-ey286456) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Langwith Junction Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/langwith-junction-childcare-ey313498) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Sunnydale Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunnydale-nursery-ey501208) | Outstanding | | | 2.0 miles | | [Shaping Futures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shaping-futures-ey280082) | Good | | | 2.7 miles | | [Shaping Futures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shaping-futures-ey449802) | Good | | | 2.7 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Chestnuts childcare's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Chestnuts childcare Good at its inspection on 19 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Chestnuts childcare take? Chestnuts childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 81 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Chestnuts childcare? Shirebrook is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Chestnuts childcare? You can call 01623 743088 and visit chestnutschildcare.wixsite.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2689339) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Chestnuts+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJDaOUK_eXeUgRdKmWpfbnIn8) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.