# Greystone Nursery

Greystone Nursery is a full-day nursery at Greystone Community Centre, Close Street, CARLISLE, CA1 2HA, in Carlisle, Cumberland. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 60 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greystone-nursery-ey462646  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Greystone Community Centre, Close Street, CARLISLE, CA1 2HA
- Registered places: 35
- Phone: 01228 558602
- Website: http://www.greystonecommunitycentre.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY462646

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 January 2023, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462646

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2013 (Reference EY462646). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462646)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462646)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462646)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/667441)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Greystone Community Centre, Close Street, CARLISLE, CA1 2HA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.889422,-2.924886

- Station: Carlisle, 0.3 miles
- Park: Fusehill Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Site of former Christ Church, 0.1 miles
- Park: Melbourne Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 60 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Norman Street Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| The Bishop Harvey Goodwin School (Church of England Voluntary Aided) | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Robert Ferguson Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Margaret Mary Catholic Primary School, Carlisle | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Gillford Centre |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (January 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Upperby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Jems Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-jems-nursery-ey560116) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Willow Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-tree-nursery-2642286) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Owls Nursery (Carlisle) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owls-nursery-carlisle-limited-ey319329) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Wendy House Nursery (Carlisle) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wendy-house-nursery-carlisle-limited-317413) | Requires improvement |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kinder Park Nursery Services Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kinder-park-nursery-services-limited-ey485777) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [It Takes A Village Nursery And Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/it-takes-a-village-nursery-and-pre-school-2860607) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Greystone Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Greystone Nursery Good at its inspection on 31 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Greystone Nursery take?

Greystone Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Greystone Nursery?

Carlisle is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Greystone Nursery?

You can call 01228 558602 and visit www.greystonecommunitycentre.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY462646)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Greystone+community+centre&query_place_id=ChIJ29CQuzEafUgRlUSamuakfEA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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