Full-day nursery in Batley, Kirklees
Foundations Nursery
1 Cambridge Street, BATLEY, WF17 5JH · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2017Reference EY549775Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places52 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 16 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
1 Cambridge Street, BATLEY, WF17 5JH · More nurseries in WF17
Stations
- Batley13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
19 bus stops within 400 m, including Fox's Biscuits, Batley Commercial St and Norfolk Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Batley Memorial Park1 min walk
- Jessop Park9 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground5 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 Kirklees there are about 3 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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Foundations Nursery is a full-day nursery at 1 Cambridge Street, BATLEY, WF17 5JH, in Batley, Kirklees. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations NurseryThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2022 0.3 miles
- Engage Academy ages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.3 miles
- Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.3 miles
- Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 0.4 miles
- Hyrstmount Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2021 0.5 miles
- Warwick Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 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 is Foundations Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Foundations Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 30 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Foundations Nursery take?
Foundations Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Foundations Nursery?
Batley is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Foundations Nursery?
You can call 01924 477717 and visit www.foundationsnursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY549775 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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