Full-day nursery in St Albans, Hertfordshire
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, St. Albans, AL3 5JB · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 2001Reference EY225164Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places60 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:45–18:15
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Church Crescent, St. Albans, AL3 5JB · More nurseries in AL3
Stations
- St Albans Abbey18 min walk · 0.7 miles
- St Albans City19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Cannon Street and Verulam Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Old Brickie2 min walk
- Verulamium Park8 min walk
- Marsh9 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 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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Muriel Green Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Church Crescent, St. Albans, AL3 5JB, in St Albans, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 60 children. It opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 8 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Green Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:45–18:15 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Apple Daycare Aboyne LodgeFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Toddlers-In Nursery School LtdSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | 09:15–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard StreetFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Home from Home Day Nursery Academy LtdFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:30–18:15 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans HospitalFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Robins Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2025 | not shared yet | 08:30–15:15 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Muriel Green Nursery School Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- Alban City School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- St Albans High School for Girls ages 4–18 0.5 miles
- Maple Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- St Peter's School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Muriel Green Nursery School's opening hours?
Muriel Green Nursery School opens 07:45–18:15, Mon–Fri.
What is Muriel Green Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Muriel Green Nursery School Outstanding at its inspection on 9 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Muriel Green Nursery School take?
Muriel Green Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Muriel Green Nursery School?
St Albans Abbey is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Muriel Green Nursery School?
You can call 01727 891111 and visit murielgreen.herts.sch.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 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 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY225164 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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