Full-day nursery in Girtford, Central Bedfordshire
Manor Farm Day Nursery
76 London Road, SANDY, SG19 1DZ · 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 March 2013Reference EY459718Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places61 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 May 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
76 London Road, SANDY, SG19 1DZ · More nurseries in SG19
Stations
- Sandy22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Queen's Road, Western Way and All Saints Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 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 Central Bedfordshire there are about 4.1 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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Manor Farm Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 76 London Road, SANDY, SG19 1DZ, in Girtford, Central Bedfordshire. It is registered for 61 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 9 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd.
Run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd (company), which runs 7 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Farm Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Busy Bees at SandyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Smilers Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Harper's Nursery School LtdFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
| Ickwell Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.6 miles |
| Rainbow Pre-School & Extended ServicesFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.2 miles |
| Willingtots PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.3 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Laburnum Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.2 miles
- Robert Peel Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.4 miles
- Maple Tree Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 miles
- St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.7 miles
- John Donne Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.3 miles
- Moggerhanger Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Concerns)inspected March 2024 1.4 miles
- Sandy Secondary School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Manor Farm Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Manor Farm Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 7 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Manor Farm Day Nursery take?
Manor Farm Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 61 children at any one time.
Who runs Manor Farm Day Nursery?
Manor Farm Day Nursery is run by Davidson-Roberts Ltd, which runs 7 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Manor Farm Day Nursery?
Sandy is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Manor Farm Day Nursery?
You can call 0330 333 1080 and visit davidson-roberts.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY459718 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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