# Greenfields Childcare

Greenfields Childcare is a full-day nursery at Greenfields Family Centre, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TR, in Greenside, Kirklees. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greenfields-childcare-ey217596  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Greenfields Family Centre, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TR
- Registered places: 50
- Ofsted URN: EY217596

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 17 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY217596

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2002 (Reference EY217596). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY217596)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY217596)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY217596)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/229248)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Greenfields Family Centre, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.647666,-1.745349

- 17 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ravensknowle Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Hill View Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Southgate School |  | 4–16 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Happy Feet Day Care Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-feet-day-care-limited-2728343) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Rawthorpe (St James) Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rawthorpe-st-james-playgroup-2561557) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Hunnypot Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hunnypot-day-nursery-ey453500) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Almond House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/almond-house-nursery-2709242) | Good |  | 07:00–18:15 | 0.7 miles |
| [The Mulberry Bush Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-mulberry-bush-pre-school-2787396) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [1st Steps Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-steps-nursery-and-preschool-2890049) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Greenfields Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Greenfields Childcare Outstanding at its inspection on 17 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Greenfields Childcare take?

Greenfields Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Greenfields Childcare?

Deighton is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY217596)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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