# 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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-derby-road-ey239316  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 4AX
- Registered places: 122
- Phone: 0115 973 3613
- Website: https://www.storal.com/nursery-school/children-1st-derby-road-nursery-school
- Run by: [Breedon House Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/breedon-house-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY239316

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 22 February 2022, 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/EY239316

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2003 (Reference EY239316). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY239316)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 22 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY239316)
- Registered places: 122 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY239316)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/252138)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 146 Derby Road, Long Eaton, NOTTINGHAM, NG10 4AX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.901310,-1.285746

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St James Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Laura Knight Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: West Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Russell Street Recreation Ground, 0.3 miles
- Park: Petersham Green, 0.4 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent College |  | 3–19 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Parklands Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Harrington Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Meadowbrook School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Brackenfield Special School |  | 3–19 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Stanton Vale School |  | 2–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Longmoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Elms Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-elms-nursery-ey434603) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [St. Laurence Pre-school and Club 11 Ltd.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-laurence-pre-school-and-club-11-ltd-257860) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Long Eaton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-long-eaton-ey487004) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Children 1st @ Main Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-main-street-206217) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Children 1st @ Toton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-toton-258613) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Plums Nursery Long Eaton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-plums-nursery-long-eaton-2787858) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY239316)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Children+1st+Derby+Road+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJea5PKf3oeUgR6NnSEjYDHWk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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