Full-day nursery in Long Eaton, Derbyshire

Children 1st @ Derby Road

146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 4AX · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 22 February 2022 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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 February 2003Reference EY239316Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 22 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places122 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026

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Getting there

146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 4AX · More nurseries in NG10

Directions

Buses

7 bus stops within 400 m, including Trent College, Derby Road Briar Gate and Zingari Club.

Parks and playgrounds

  • St James Park5 min walk
  • Laura Knight Park6 min walk
  • West Park7 min walk
  • Russell Street Recreation Ground8 min walk
  • Petersham Green11 min walk
  • 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.

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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.

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What parents say

4.7on Google from 14 reviews, November 2026

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About Children 1st @ Derby Road

Children 1st @ Derby Road is a full-day nursery at 146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 4AX, in Long Eaton, Derbyshire. It is registered for 122 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 14 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Breedon House Nurseries Limited.

Run by Breedon House Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 23 nurseries.

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Trent College ages 3–19has a nursery class under 0.1 miles
  • Parklands Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
  • Harrington Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.2 miles
  • Meadowbrook School ages 5–19 0.2 miles
  • Brackenfield Special School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.4 miles
  • English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.4 miles
  • Stanton Vale School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.6 miles
  • Longmoor Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles

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Questions parents ask

What is Children 1st @ Derby Road's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Children 1st @ Derby Road Good at its inspection on 22 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Children 1st @ Derby Road take?

Children 1st @ Derby Road is registered with Ofsted for up to 122 children at any one time.

Who runs Children 1st @ Derby Road?

Children 1st @ Derby Road is run by Breedon House Nurseries Limited, which runs 23 nurseries.

What is the nearest station to Children 1st @ Derby Road?

Long Eaton is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Children 1st @ Derby Road?

You can call 0115 973 3613 and visit www.storal.com.

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