Full-day nursery in Sandford Hill, Stoke-on-Trent
Day Care Nurseries Ltd
Ashwood, 3-4 Ashwood Terrace, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1DU · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ashwood, 3-4 Ashwood Terrace, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1DU · More nurseries in ST3
Stations
- Longton7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Menai Grove, Smith Street and Friar Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Priors Fields2 min walk
- Fen Park9 min walk
- Cockster Brook Community Park12 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground10 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 Stoke-on-Trent there are about 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.
What parents say
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Day Care Nurseries Ltd is a full-day nursery at Ashwood, 3-4 Ashwood Terrace, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1DU, in Sandford Hill, Stoke-on-Trent. It is registered for 57 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 10 reviews (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.2 miles
- Gladstone Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.2 miles
- Sandford Hill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- St Gregory's Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.9 miles
- Co-op Academy Glebe Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.0 miles
- Alexandra Infants' School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 1.1 miles
- Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected March 2025 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Day Care Nurseries Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Day Care Nurseries Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 29 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Day Care Nurseries Ltd take?
Day Care Nurseries Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 57 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Day Care Nurseries Ltd?
Longton is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Day Care Nurseries Ltd?
You can call 01782 331043.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 511398 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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