# Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery

Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 33 Wellington Court, Belper, DE56 1UP, in Belper, Derbyshire. It is registered for 102 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.7 from 6 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leaps-and-bounds-day-nursery-ey475849  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 33 Wellington Court, Belper, DE56 1UP
- Registered places: 102
- Phone: 01773 828813
- Website: https://www.leapsandboundsdaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY475849

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 June 2024, 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/EY475849

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2014 (Reference EY475849). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475849)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475849)
- Registered places: 102 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475849)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 3 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1156)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 33 Wellington Court, Belper, DE56 1UP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.023674,-1.483926

- Station: Belper, under 0.1 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Memorial Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Park: Belper Parks, 0.3 miles
- Park: Belper River Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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: 3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Row Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St John's CofE Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Herbert Strutt Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Pottery Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Milford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Belper School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Belper](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-belper-ey418090) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Treetops Alton Manor](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-alton-manor-ey227321) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Brooksite Under 5's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brooksite-under-5s-206732) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Openwoodgate Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/openwoodgate-pre-school-206834) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Milford Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milford-preschool-2882352) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Holbrook Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holbrook-pre-school-2831257) |  |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery take?

Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 102 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery?

Belper is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Leaps and Bounds Day Nursery?

You can call 01773 828813 and visit www.leapsandboundsdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY475849)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Leaps+%26+Bounds+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJNSRamkfzeUgRG1O_j7lBAUs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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