Full-day nursery in New Town, Swindon
North Star Nursery Ltd
Polaris House, North Star Avenue, SWINDON, SN2 1FL · 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
Polaris House, North Star Avenue, SWINDON, SN2 1FL · More nurseries in SN2
Stations
- Swindon3 min walk · under 0.1 miles
Buses
17 bus stops within 400 m, including Rail Station, Armstrong Street and Beatrice Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- St Marks Recreation Ground4 min walk
- Broadgreen Park8 min walk
- Spring Gardens11 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Broadgreen Community Play Area playground8 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 Swindon there are about 4.2 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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North Star Nursery Ltd is a full-day nursery at Polaris House, North Star Avenue, SWINDON, SN2 1FL, in New Town, Swindon. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- EOTAS Swindon ages 5–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.4 miles
- Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Gorse Hill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 0.6 miles
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.6 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- Drove Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.7 miles
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.8 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 North Star Nursery Ltd's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated North Star Nursery Ltd Good at its inspection on 19 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can North Star Nursery Ltd take?
North Star Nursery Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to North Star Nursery Ltd?
Swindon is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact North Star Nursery Ltd?
You can call 01793 411994 and visit www.northstarnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 109123 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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