Full-day nursery in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd
Nippers Nursery, Wetherby Road, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8LG · 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 December 2009Reference EY399439Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 31 May 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places50 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 22 October 2026Food 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
Nippers Nursery, Wetherby Road, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8LG · More nurseries in HG5
Stations
- Knaresborough20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Aspin Park School, Crestholme Close and Princess Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground10 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.
What parents say
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Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd is a full-day nursery at Nippers Nursery, Wetherby Road, KNARESBOROUGH, HG5 8LG, in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 20 reviews (October 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) LtdThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Aspin Park Early Years GroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Kids Planet KnaresboroughFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Manor Early Years Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Noah's Ark PreschoolSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Scriven Park Pre SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Red Kite Children's Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Aspin Park Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 under 0.1 miles
- The Forest School ages 2–16has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Knaresborough St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- Meadowside Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- St Mary's Primary School Knaresborough, A Voluntary Catholic Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Goldsborough Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.3 miles
- Springwater Academy ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 1.8 miles
- Starbeck Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.8 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 Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd Good at its inspection on 31 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd take?
Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd?
Knaresborough is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Nippers Nursery (Yorkshire) Ltd?
You can call 01423 865650 and visit www.nippersnursery.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.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY399439 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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