Full-day nursery in Meaford, Staffordshire
Meaford Day Nursery
Meaford Nursery School, Meaford, STONE, ST15 0PX · 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 February 2016Reference EY498885Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Estimate a monthly cost with the council area's typical day rate
Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Meaford Nursery School, Meaford, STONE, ST15 0PX · More nurseries in ST15
Stations
- Stone19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including George & Dragon PH.
Parks and playgrounds
- Common Plot12 min walk
- Playground8 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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
Reviews on Toddly
Be the first parent to review Meaford Day Nursery
Reviews come from parents who sign in, and a person reads each one before it goes live. How reviews work
Write a reviewAbout Meaford Day Nursery
Meaford Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Meaford Nursery School, Meaford, STONE, ST15 0PX, in Meaford, Staffordshire. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meaford Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Meaford Fields Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Kids Planet StoneFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Elmhurst House Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Mumbles Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
| Smartys School ClubFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
| Smartys Little Stars NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Dominic's Priory School ages 3–16has a nursery class 1.1 miles
- Christ Church CofE First School Primaryages 5–9Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 1.1 miles
- St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.1 miles
- Manor Hill First School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 1.4 miles
- Oulton CofE First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 1.5 miles
- Pirehill First School Primaryages 5–9Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.7 miles
- Christ Church Academy Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.0 miles
- Alleyne's Academy Secondaryages 13–18Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
Got a question? Ask and get an answer straight away.
What is Meaford Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Meaford Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Meaford Day Nursery take?
Meaford Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Meaford Day Nursery?
Stone is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
Tools for parents in Staffordshire
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in StaffordshireFees by age in Staffordshire
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY498885 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
Is this your nursery? Claim it free to correct details, add photos and answer parents' questions.
Claim it free