# Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is a full-day nursery at 54 Abington Grove, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QU, in Kingsthorpe Hollow, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 59 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2638081  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 54 Abington Grove, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QU
- Registered places: 59
- Phone: 01604 791901
- Website: https://www.grandiruk.com/nurseries/northampton/kiddi-caru-abington-grove-northampton/
- Run by: [The Childcare Corporation Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-childcare-corporation-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2638081

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 August 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/16/2638081

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2021 (Reference 2638081). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638081)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638081)
- Registered places: 59 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638081)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2004483)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 54 Abington Grove, NORTHAMPTON, NN1 4QU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.249412,-0.877269

- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: The Racecourse, 0.1 miles
- Park: Brookland Pocket Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Abington Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Red Mushroom Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Racecourse Adventure Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Northamptonshire there are about 3.2 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stimpson Avenue Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Cedar Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Barry Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wallace Road Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Fairfields School |  | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kingsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Vernon Terrace Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kiddies@home](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-home-2548276) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Clarence House Northampton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clarence-house-northampton-2646436) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Parade Day Nursery ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-parade-day-nursery-ltd-ey403458) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [St Matthews Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-matthews-nursery-and-pre-school-ey349315) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2638089) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [KidsStop](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidsstop-ey481252) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Good at its inspection on 23 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool take?

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 59 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool?

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool is run by The Childcare Corporation Limited, which runs 56 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool?

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

### How do I contact Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool?

You can call 01604 791901 and visit www.grandiruk.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638081)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kiddi+Caru+Abington+Grove%2C+Northampton%2C+a+GrandirUK+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJFxaM-8oOd0gRGqWhTWcIa30)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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