# Leaps&Bounds DayCare

Leaps&Bounds DayCare is a full-day nursery at Barwell Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8DE, in Barwell, Leicestershire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/leaps-and-bounds-daycare-2603807  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Barwell Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8DE
- Registered places: 32
- Ofsted URN: 2603807

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 February 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/16/2603807

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2020 (Reference 2603807). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603807)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603807)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603807)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Barwell Methodist Chapel, Chapel Street, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8DE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.566877,-1.344017

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Barwell Common, 0.2 miles
- Park: Kirkby Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Boston Way Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Barwell Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: 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 Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwell Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Barwell Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Newlands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Townlands Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Meadow View Farm School |  | 5–11 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Richmond Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Barwell Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barwell-childrens-day-nursery-2588159) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Lynton Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lynton-childcare-ey257288) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Old Rectory Nursery Barwell Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-rectory-nursery-barwell-ltd-ey302880) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Barwell Village Hall Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barwell-village-hall-playgroup-2837979) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Handprints Day Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/handprints-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2528623) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Little Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-pre-school-ey398536) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Leaps&Bounds DayCare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Leaps&Bounds DayCare Good at its inspection on 13 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Leaps&Bounds DayCare take?

Leaps&Bounds DayCare is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603807)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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