Full-day nursery in Walsworth, Hertfordshire
Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd
Unit-1A, Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9UW · 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 January 2011Reference EY420136Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 June 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places116 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 5 August 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Unit-1A, Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9UW · More nurseries in SG4
Stations
- Hitchin5 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Coleridge Close, Hitchin Railway Station and Gibson Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Halsey Green7 min walk
- Ransom's Recreation Ground9 min walk
- Walsworth Common9 min walk
- Windmill Hill11 min walk
- Playground7 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 Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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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Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Unit-1A, Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9UW, in Walsworth, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 116 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 7 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.1 miles
- William Ransom Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
- Mary Exton Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.6 miles
- Purwell Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.6 miles
- Highover Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- Whitehill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- York Road Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2023 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 16 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd take?
Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 116 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd?
Hitchin is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01462 423666 and visit millenniumfirststeps.com.
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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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY420136 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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