# Claremont House Nursery School

Claremont House Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Unit 1 & 2, Amelia Court, Retford, DN22 7HJ, in West Retford, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/claremont-house-nursery-school-2750609  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit 1 & 2, Amelia Court, Retford, DN22 7HJ
- Registered places: 65
- Phone: 01777 705742
- Website: http://claremonthousenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2750609

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 July 2025, 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/16/2750609

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2023 (Reference 2750609). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2750609)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2750609)
- Registered places: 65 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2750609)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1799065)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Unit 1 & 2, Amelia Court, Retford, DN22 7HJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.336491,-0.957662

- 8 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallcroft Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Carr Hill Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St Giles School |  | 3–18 | Improved significantly (June 2025) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Swithun's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Sutton-Cum-Lound CofE School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2022) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Ordsall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2022) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| The Elizabethan Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [West Street Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-street-pre-school-253107) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Portland Place Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portland-place-pre-school-ey434128) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Thrumpton Kids Clubs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thrumpton-kids-clubs-253090) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [All Aboard Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-aboard-nursery-ltd-ey550348) | Good |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Big Yellow Door Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/big-yellow-door-nursery-2609744) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Kilton Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kilton-nursery-ey476883) | Good |  |  | 6.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Claremont House Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Claremont House Nursery School Good at its inspection on 30 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Claremont House Nursery School take?

Claremont House Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Claremont House Nursery School?

Retford is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Claremont House Nursery School?

You can call 01777 705742 and visit claremonthousenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2750609)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Claremont+House+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJhTPMvx2peUgRQKm26MwthFo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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