Full-day nursery in Boxmoor, Hertfordshire
Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)
6 Alston Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QU · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
6 Alston Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QU · More nurseries in HP1
Stations
- Hemel Hempstead10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Hanover Green, St Rose's School and Cowper Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Blackbirds Moor6 min walk
- Station Moor7 min walk
- Fishery Moor7 min walk
- Northridge Park11 min walk
- Heath Park11 min walk
- Wharf Road Play Area playground6 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 Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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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Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) is a full-day nursery at 6 Alston Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1QU, in Boxmoor, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 85 children. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Flower Pots Day Nursery Childcare Ltd.
Run by Flower Pots Day Nursery Childcare Ltd (company), which runs 9 nurseries.
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)This nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Boxmoor Pre-schoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Footsteps Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Flower Pots Day Nursery (Chaulden)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Woodlands Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Lime Grove Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Boxmoor Hall Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Boxmoor Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 0.1 miles
- St Rose's Catholic Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.2 miles
- Heath Lane Nursery School Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- South Hill Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Oakleaf Primary Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Pixies Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Lockers Park School ages 5–14 0.5 miles
- Micklem Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)'s opening hours?
Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What is Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) Good at its inspection on 31 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) take?
Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) is registered with Ofsted for up to 85 children at any one time.
Who runs Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)?
Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor) is run by Flower Pots Day Nursery Childcare Ltd, which runs 9 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)?
Hemel Hempstead is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Flower Pots Day Nursery (Boxmoor)?
You can call 01442 252888 and visit www.flowerpotsdaynurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 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 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2579687 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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