Full-day nursery in Fairview, Gloucestershire
Circus Day Nursery Ltd
Pittville Circus Road, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2PZ · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 1997Reference 101756Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places119 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pittville Circus Road, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2PZ · More nurseries in GL52
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Eldon Road, Hewlett Road and Berkhampstead School.
Parks and playgrounds
- Whaddon Recreation Ground3 min walk
- Pittville Circus Roundabout Open Space4 min walk
- Fairview Open Space6 min walk
- Pittville Crescent7 min walk
- Pittville Park8 min walk
- Whaddon Rec Play Area 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 Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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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Circus Day Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Pittville Circus Road, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2PZ, in Fairview, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 119 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (November 2026).
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| Circus Day Nursery LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Berkhampstead School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Battledown School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Dunalley Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.5 miles
- Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Lift Crescent View ages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
- Oakwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected April 2024 0.6 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 Circus Day Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Circus Day Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 8 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Circus Day Nursery Ltd take?
Circus Day Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 119 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Circus Day Nursery Ltd?
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Circus Day Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01242 253222 and visit www.circusdaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 101756 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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