Full-day nursery in Stoke-on-Trent
Happy Days Nursery
Sacred Heart Church, Downey Street Entrance, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3BY · 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 October 2015Reference EY495124Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 November 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places27 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 September 2025Food 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
Sacred Heart Church, Downey Street Entrance, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3BY · More nurseries in ST1
Stations
- Stoke-on-Trent24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
32 bus stops within 400 m, including bus station, New Berkeley Street and John Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Bethesda Church Yard4 min walk
- Hanley Park8 min walk
- Caldon Quay Park9 min walk
- Northwood Park11 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- 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 Stoke-on-Trent there are about 4 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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Happy Days Nursery is a full-day nursery at Sacred Heart Church, Downey Street Entrance, Hanley, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3BY, in Stoke-on-Trent. It is registered for 27 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Waterside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.1 miles
- Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- St Mark's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- Co-op Academy Northwood Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected July 2025 0.7 miles
- Emerge School ages 5–13 0.7 miles
- Co-op Academy Grove Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.9 miles
- Etruscan Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Happy Days Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Happy Days Nursery Good at its inspection on 8 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Happy Days Nursery take?
Happy Days Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 27 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Happy Days Nursery?
Stoke-on-Trent is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Happy Days Nursery?
You can call 01782 286360 and visit www.happydaysnurserystoke.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 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 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY495124 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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