Full-day nursery in Chells, Hertfordshire
Noahs Ark Day Nursery
Chells Park Pavilion, Poston Place, Stevenage, SG2 0BS · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Chells Park Pavilion, Poston Place, Stevenage, SG2 0BS · More nurseries in SG2
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Lanterns Lane and The Squirrel PH.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chells Park1 min walk
- Chells Park10 min walk
- Playground1 min walk
- Chells Play park playground2 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 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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Noahs Ark Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Chells Park Pavilion, Poston Place, Stevenage, SG2 0BS, in Chells, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 77 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).
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| Noahs Ark Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Triangle Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Little Learners Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Camps Hill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.4 miles
- Ashtree Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.5 miles
- Lodge Farm Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Lonsdale School ages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- Featherstone Wood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.8 miles
- Bedwell Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2022 0.9 miles
- Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.1 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 Noahs Ark Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Noahs Ark Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Noahs Ark Day Nursery take?
Noahs Ark Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 77 children at any one time.
How do I contact Noahs Ark Day Nursery?
You can call 01438 518328 and visit www.noahsarknursery.com.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2729304 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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