# Maples Day Nursery

Maples Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 2 Anstey Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3JG, in Viables, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maples-day-nursery-2782316  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2 Anstey Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3JG
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01256 333113
- Website: https://naturallycuriouschildcare.co.uk/maples-day-nursery-basingstoke/
- Ofsted URN: 2782316

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 November 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/16/2782316

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2024 (Reference 2782316). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782316)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782316)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782316)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1386767)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 2 Anstey Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3JG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.252834,-1.092998

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Kingsmill Road Open Space, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Kingsmill Road Play Area, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Horwood Gardens Open Space playground, 0.3 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 Hampshire there are about 2.7 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Fairfields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kings Furlong Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Requires improvement (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Chalk Ridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Rucstall Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Limington House School |  | 4–19 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Horizons Basingstoke Copper Beeches Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-basingstoke-copper-beeches-day-nursery-and-preschool-2585412) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Victoria Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-pre-school-2780457) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Alphabet City Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-city-day-nursery-2863001) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Alphabet City Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-city-day-nursery-ey476734) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Basingstoke College of Technology](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/basingstoke-college-of-technology-509563) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Ducklings Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-ducklings-pre-school-ey424761) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Maples Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Maples Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 21 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Maples Day Nursery take?

Maples Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Maples Day Nursery?

Basingstoke is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Maples Day Nursery?

You can call 01256 333113 and visit naturallycuriouschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2782316)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Maples+Day+Nursery+Basingstoke&query_place_id=ChIJxSvNym8jdEgRV7bfQ31et1o)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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