# Downside Nursery

Downside Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Old School Room, Downside Road, Downside, Cobham, KT11 3NA, in Downside, Surrey. It is registered for 37 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 35 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/downside-nursery-122455  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Old School Room, Downside Road, Downside, Cobham, KT11 3NA
- Registered places: 37
- Phone: 01932 866556
- Website: http://www.downsidenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 122455

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 9 June 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/16/122455

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 1986 (Reference 122455). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122455)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 9 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122455)
- Registered places: 37 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122455)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Old School Room, Downside Road, Downside, Cobham, KT11 3NA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.310990,-0.412171

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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 35 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham | Primary | 5–7 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Cobham Montessori School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Parkside School |  | 2–13 |  | yes | 1.3 miles |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Feltonfleet |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [N Family Club Ockham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/n-family-club-ockham-ey538639) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Cobham Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cobham-montessori-nursery-school-ey461173) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Oasis Charity Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oasis-charity-ltd-ey490059) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Kids Planet Cobham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-cobham-2851089) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Ivy House Cobham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ivy-house-cobham-2867810) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [River Mole Pre-school (Cobham)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/river-mole-pre-school-cobham-2764889) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Downside Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Downside Nursery take?

Downside Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Downside Nursery?

Cobham & Stoke d'Abernon is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Downside Nursery?

You can call 01932 866556 and visit www.downsidenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/122455)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Downside+Nursery+School&query_place_id=ChIJFfv1-K7fdUgR_T6FSk4Upxc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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