Full-day nursery in Compton, Derbyshire
Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd
90-92 Belper Road, ASHBOURNE, DE6 1BD · 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 March 2015Reference EY488282Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places117 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
90-92 Belper Road, ASHBOURNE, DE6 1BD · More nurseries in DE6
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Walton Crescent, Dovedale Avenue and Dovedale Avenue Top.
Parks and playgrounds
- Brickyard Park9 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground12 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 Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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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Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd is a full-day nursery at 90-92 Belper Road, ASHBOURNE, DE6 1BD, in Compton, Derbyshire. It is registered for 117 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hilltop Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- Ashbourne Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2022 0.5 miles
- St Oswald's CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Clifton CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 1.5 miles
- Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 1.6 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.7 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 Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd Good at its inspection on 28 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd take?
Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 117 children at any one time.
How do I contact Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd?
You can call 01335 342474 and visit www.mulberrybushdaynurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY488282 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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