# Millennium First Steps Nursery Ltd

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/millennium-first-steps-nursery-ltd-ey420136  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Unit-1A, Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9UW
- Registered places: 116
- Phone: 01462 423666
- Website: https://millenniumfirststeps.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY420136

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 June 2021, 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/EY420136

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2011 (Reference EY420136). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420136)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 June 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420136)
- Registered places: 116 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420136)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 August 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/961376)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Unit-1A, Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9UW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.950572,-0.261626

- Station: Hitchin, 0.2 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Halsey Green, 0.3 miles
- Park: Ransom's Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Walsworth Common, 0.4 miles
- Park: Windmill Hill, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| William Ransom Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (March 2025) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Mary Exton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Purwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Highover Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Whitehill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (March 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| York Road Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Play Aloud St Andrews](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-aloud-st-andrews-ey468316) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Highbury Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highbury-lodge-day-nursery-146741) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Teddybears Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddybears-preschool-ey500035) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Goslings Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goslings-playgroup-146757) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2638111) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Cookie Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cookie-club-ey472328) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420136)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Millennium+First+Steps+Nursery+-+Hitchin&query_place_id=ChIJHQ7SasIzdkgRlen0EmF00V8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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