Full-day nursery in Round Hill, Wakefield
New Moon Nursery
The Manse, 25 Barnes Road, CASTLEFORD, WF10 5AB · 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 October 2010Reference EY417873Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 8 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Manse, 25 Barnes Road, CASTLEFORD, WF10 5AB · More nurseries in WF10
Stations
- Castleford11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Glasshoughton20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Teal Close, Fulmar Road and Gannett Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Quarry Park2 min walk
- King George's Field4 min walk
- Smawthorne Park6 min walk
- Saville Park10 min walk
- Leeds Road Recreational Park10 min walk
- Playground4 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 Wakefield there are about 4.7 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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New Moon Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Manse, 25 Barnes Road, CASTLEFORD, WF10 5AB, in Round Hill, Wakefield. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 25 reviews (October 2026). It is run by New Moon Nurseries Limited.
Run by New Moon Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2020 0.2 miles
- Half Acres Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Castleford Park Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2024 0.7 miles
- Glasshoughton Infant Academy Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.7 miles
- Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
- Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.8 miles
- The Grange School ages 5–14 0.9 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 is New Moon Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated New Moon Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can New Moon Nursery take?
New Moon Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
Who runs New Moon Nursery?
New Moon Nursery is run by New Moon Nurseries Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to New Moon Nursery?
Castleford is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact New Moon Nursery?
You can call 01977 557500 and visit www.newmoonnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY417873 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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