Full-day nursery in Southowram, Calderdale
Gingerbread House Ltd
Gingerbread House, 100 New Street, Southowram, HALIFAX, HX3 9SN · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since January 2010Reference EY404995Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 February 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 March 2024Food 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
Gingerbread House, 100 New Street, Southowram, HALIFAX, HX3 9SN · More nurseries in HX3
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Cromwell Road, Chapel Lane and Annes Court.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground8 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 Calderdale there are about 2.8 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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Gingerbread House Ltd is a full-day nursery at Gingerbread House, 100 New Street, Southowram, HALIFAX, HX3 9SN, in Southowram, Calderdale. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 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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| Gingerbread House LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Withinfields Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.4 miles
- Siddal Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 miles
- Trinity Academy St Chad's Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 1.2 miles
- Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.2 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 1.3 miles
- All Saints' CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected March 2023 1.5 miles
- The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form ages 5–19Ofsted: Outstandinginspected September 2023 1.5 miles
- Hipperholme Grammar School ages 3–16has a nursery class 1.5 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 Gingerbread House Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Gingerbread House Ltd Good at its inspection on 27 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Gingerbread House Ltd take?
Gingerbread House Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Gingerbread House Ltd?
Halifax is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Gingerbread House Ltd?
You can call 01422 385438.
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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 EY404995 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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