Full-day nursery in Oakes, Kirklees
Nightingales Private Day Nursery
144 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4BZ · 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 July 2011Reference EY434586Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 October 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places75 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 August 2024Food 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
144 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4BZ · More nurseries in HD3
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including New Hey Road Aldi, Huddersfield Salvation Army and Royal Infirmary.
Parks and playgrounds
- Reinwood recreation ground2 min walk
- Low Hills Pond6 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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 Kirklees there are about 3 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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Nightingales Private Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 144 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4BZ, in Oakes, Kirklees. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 15 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nightingales Private Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Reinwood Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2022 0.2 miles
- Reinwood Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2021 0.2 miles
- Huddersfield Grammar School ages 3–16has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Lindley Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- Lindley Church of England Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.6 miles
- Barraclough Hall School ages 5–18 0.6 miles
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11 0.7 miles
- The Mount School ages 3–11has a nursery class 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 is Nightingales Private Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nightingales Private Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 20 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nightingales Private Day Nursery take?
Nightingales Private Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Nightingales Private Day Nursery?
Huddersfield is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nightingales Private Day Nursery?
You can call 01484 646091.
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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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY434586 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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