Full-day nursery in Stoke-upon-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent
Hillside Day Nursery
Youth & Adult Centre, Pump Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1NQ · 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 2021Reference 2647709Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 March 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places80 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 October 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
Youth & Adult Centre, Pump Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1NQ · More nurseries in ST4
Stations
- Stoke-on-Trent9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Vale Street, Campbell Place and St Andrew's Square.
Parks and playgrounds
- Penkhull Park4 min walk
- Hartshill Park7 min walk
- Yeaman Street Park9 min walk
- Penkhull Park Playground5 min walk
- Playground10 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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Hillside Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Youth & Adult Centre, Pump Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1NQ, in Stoke-upon-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent. It is registered for 80 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| New Beginnings At PenkhullFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Staffordshire University Woodlands Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- The Willows Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.5 miles
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Emerge School ages 5–13 0.7 miles
- Our Lady's Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.0 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 1.0 miles
- St John's CofE (A) Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.0 miles
- Christ Church CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 1.0 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 Hillside Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Hillside Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Hillside Day Nursery take?
Hillside Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Hillside Day Nursery?
Stoke-on-Trent is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hillside Day Nursery?
You can call 01782 461070.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2647709 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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