Full-day nursery in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire
Noah's Ark Playgroup
Holy Trinity Church, Church Hill, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2HY · 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
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Holy Trinity Church, Church Hill, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2HY · More nurseries in NG16
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Nine Corners, Wentworth Court and Kimberley Library.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hall Om Wong Open Space3 min walk
- Watnall Green12 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Stag Park 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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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Noah's Ark Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Holy Trinity Church, Church Hill, Kimberley, Nottingham, NG16 2HY, in Kimberley, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah's Ark PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kimberley Pre-School PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Little Oaks NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Cherubs KimberleyFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Watnall PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Awsworth Schoolhouse Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Phoenix Park Nursery GiltbrookFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hollywell Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.3 miles
- Kimberley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Gilthill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Larkfields Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.8 miles
- Larkfields Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- Awsworth Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- Mornington Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2022 1.6 miles
- Greasley Beauvale Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.6 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 Noah's Ark Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Noah's Ark Playgroup Good at its inspection on 22 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Noah's Ark Playgroup take?
Noah's Ark Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
How do I contact Noah's Ark Playgroup?
You can call 07816 465633 and visit noahsark-kimberley.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 253124 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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