# Harlequin Day Nursery

Harlequin Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 2 Scardale Crescent, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 6LA, in Northstead, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harlequin-day-nursery-ey544068  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2 Scardale Crescent, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 6LA
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01723 501061
- Website: https://www.harlequindaynursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY544068

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 August 2025, 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/EY544068

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2017 (Reference EY544068). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544068)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 August 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544068)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544068)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1880416)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2 Scardale Crescent, SCARBOROUGH, YO12 6LA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.292650,-0.415811

- Station: Scarborough, 1.0 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Peasholm Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Royal Albert Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Scarborough, Northstead Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (February 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Barrowcliff School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Gladstone Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Friarage Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (January 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Newby and Scalby Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Childhaven Community Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| The Woodlands Academy |  | 2–16 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Northstead Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northstead-community-pre-school-ey340794) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Hayleys Little Munchkins](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hayleys-little-munchkins-2673440) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Footsteps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-footsteps-nursery-ey436525) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Learners Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-nursery-and-preschool-2819018) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [MadHatters Pre School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/madhatters-pre-school-nursery-ey444943) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Buckets & Spades Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buckets-and-spades-nursery-ey283140) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Harlequin Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Harlequin Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 21 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Harlequin Day Nursery take?

Harlequin Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Harlequin Day Nursery?

Scarborough is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Harlequin Day Nursery?

You can call 01723 501061 and visit www.harlequindaynursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544068)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Harlequin+Nursery+%26+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJTwcf7YdHf0gRz_E0YtWQznQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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