# Dorrington Nursery

Dorrington Nursery is a full-day nursery at St Edward's CofE Primary School, Shrewsbury, SY5 7JL, in Dorrington, Shropshire. It is registered for 20 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 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dorrington-nursery-ey539101  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St Edward's CofE Primary School, Shrewsbury, SY5 7JL
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 07890 021734
- Website: https://dorringtonnursery.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY539101

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 October 2024, 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/EY539101

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2016 (Reference EY539101). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539101)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539101)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539101)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St Edward's CofE Primary School, Shrewsbury, SY5 7JL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.621809,-2.776183

- Park: Netley Hall, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Shropshire there are about 3 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 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Longnor CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Farm Friends](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/farm-friends-ey303577) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Condover Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/condover-pre-school-2565533) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Hillside House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hillside-house-nursery-ey104253) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Hillside House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hillside-house-nursery-ey489172) | Requires improvement |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Stargazers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stargazers-nursery-ey318145) | Good |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [The Ark](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-ey320350) | Good |  |  | 5.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dorrington Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Dorrington Nursery Good at its inspection on 10 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Dorrington Nursery take?

Dorrington Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Dorrington Nursery?

You can call 07890 021734 and visit dorringtonnursery.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539101)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Dorrington+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJT2E3V7J1cEgR22tE23Gjqm0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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