# Early Days Nursery

Early Days Nursery is a full-day nursery at 2a Orme Road, Newcastle, ST5 2ND, in Poolfields, Staffordshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 33 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Early Days (Staffordshire) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-days-nursery-ey216550  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2a Orme Road, Newcastle, ST5 2ND
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 01782 633311
- Website: http://www.earlydaysltd.co.uk/
- Run by: [Early Days (Staffordshire) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/early-days-staffordshire-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY216550

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 June 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.

Inspection history:

- 11 June 2024: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 15 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216550

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference EY216550). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216550)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 11 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216550)
- Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216550)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/79704)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2a Orme Road, Newcastle, ST5 2ND

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.009661,-2.236361

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Queen Elizabeth II Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Lyme Valley Parkway, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Moran Road Play Area, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 33 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Co-op Academy Friarswood | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hassell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Westlands Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Knutton St Marys CofE Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (March 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme School |  | 2–19 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Demetae Academy |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-nursery-218473) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Holy Trinity Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-trinity-pre-school-218163) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Care by Claire Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/care-by-claire-private-day-nursery-2729614) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Side By Side](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/side-by-side-2593375) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Westlands Little Stars Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westlands-little-stars-childcare-ey369083) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Little Den Day Nursery - Newcastle](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-den-day-nursery-newcastle-2822720) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Early Days Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Early Days Nursery Good at its inspection on 11 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Early Days Nursery take?

Early Days Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### Who runs Early Days Nursery?

Early Days Nursery is run by Early Days (Staffordshire) Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Early Days Nursery?

You can call 01782 633311 and visit www.earlydaysltd.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216550)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Early+Days+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ2dXfJORnekgRZFv8Elpez0g)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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