# High Melton Day Nursery

High Melton Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Principals House, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY, in High Melton, Doncaster. It is registered for 30 children. Its Ofsted report card (May 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/high-melton-day-nursery-2790137  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Principals House, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 01302 802060
- Ofsted URN: 2790137

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 6 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2024 (Reference 2790137). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 May 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Principals House, Doncaster Road, High Melton, Doncaster, DN5 7SY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.511544,-1.232546

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Doncaster there are about 4.4 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Denaby Main Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 0–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Windhill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2022) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Castle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Barnburgh Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Einsteins Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-einsteins-day-nursery-ltd-ey413694) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Apple Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-tree-day-nursery-318110) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Tiny Treasures](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-treasures-ey549004) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Wriggles and Giggles day nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wriggles-and-giggles-day-nursery-2821215) |  |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Daisy Chain Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-nursery-ey479500) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Blossom Tree Nursery Mexborough](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-tree-nursery-mexborough-2794217) |  |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is High Melton Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

High Melton Day Nursery was inspected on 6 May 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can High Melton Day Nursery take?

High Melton Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to High Melton Day Nursery?

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

### How do I contact High Melton Day Nursery?

You can call 01302 802060.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2790137)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=High+Melton+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJB2g28LdzeUgRDFmSB0-21JA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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