# Cliff Hill Day Nursery Cliff Hill Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Cliff Hill House, Sandy Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2DJ, in St Johns, Wakefield. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Cliff Hill Day Nursery Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cliff-hill-day-nursery-2552787 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Cliff Hill House, Sandy Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2DJ - Registered places: 75 - Phone: 01924 978840 - Website: https://cliffhilldaynursery.com/ - Run by: [Cliff Hill Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/cliff-hill-day-nursery-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2552787 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 11 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552787 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2019 (Reference 2552787). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552787) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 August 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552787) - Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552787) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 23 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1293556) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Cliff Hill House, Sandy Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2DJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.685613,-1.505750 - Station: Wakefield Westgate, 0.2 miles - Station: Wakefield Kirkgate, 0.9 miles - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Coronation Gardens, 0.1 miles - Park: The Green, 0.3 miles - Park: The Green, 0.4 miles - Park: Wrenthorpe Park & Alverthorpe Meadows, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: The Den, 0.4 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Wakefield there are about 4.7 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 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Queen Elizabeths School Wakefield | | 3–19 | | yes | 0.3 miles | | Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | Wakefield Lawefield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles | | St Austin's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | | 0.6 miles | | Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Toybox Private Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toybox-private-nursery-ltd-2721001) | Outstanding | | | 0.4 miles | | [Wakefield Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wakefield-day-nursery-2849908) | | | | 0.4 miles | | [New Life Pre-School Daycare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-life-pre-school-daycare-centre-322039) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Little Learners Lawefield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-lawefield-ey542862) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Rks Brightsparks](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rks-brightsparks-2495772) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Nurtured @ Wakefield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurtured-wakefield-2660868) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Cliff Hill Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Cliff Hill Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 11 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Cliff Hill Day Nursery take? Cliff Hill Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time. ### Who runs Cliff Hill Day Nursery? Cliff Hill Day Nursery is run by Cliff Hill Day Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Cliff Hill Day Nursery? Wakefield Westgate is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Cliff Hill Day Nursery? You can call 01924 978840 and visit cliffhilldaynursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2552787) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cliff+Hill+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJQ32wC69neUgRHVBDx2LWqe0) - 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.