# Midget Gems

Midget Gems is a full-day nursery at Units 6-7, Grandale, Hull, HU7 4BL, in West Carr, Kingston upon Hull. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/midget-gems-ey264910  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Units 6-7, Grandale, Hull, HU7 4BL
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01482 828189
- Ofsted URN: EY264910

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 January 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/EY264910

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2003 (Reference EY264910). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY264910)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY264910)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY264910)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 May 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/193174)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Units 6-7, Grandale, Hull, HU7 4BL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.784711,-0.343758

- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Waterside Park Playground, 0.4 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 Kingston upon Hull there are about 5.3 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Sutton Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Parkstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Bude Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Mary Queen of Martyrs VC Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Endike Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (September 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Northcott School and Sixth Form College |  | 3–19 | Outstanding (May 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Cleeve Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Jst 4 Kidz/Totz](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jst-4-kidz-totz-ey458321) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Parkstone Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parkstone-pre-school-508215) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Lemon Tree at Bude](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lemon-tree-at-bude-ey462431) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Hull Kingswood Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-hull-kingswood-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey283772) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [BrightStart@Compass](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brightstart-compass-ey444166) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St John's Pre-school Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-johns-pre-school-nursery-ey350023) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Midget Gems's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Midget Gems Good at its inspection on 3 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Midget Gems take?

Midget Gems is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Midget Gems?

You can call 01482 828189.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY264910)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Midget+Gems&query_place_id=ChIJNQfTTve-eEgROPLQsQ-ZT1E)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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