# Northern Performance Academy & Performatots Northern Performance Academy & Performatots is a full-day nursery at Northern Performance Academy, End of Anchor Road, Harrogate, HG1 4TA, in High Harrogate, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.4 from 23 reviews (November 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northern-performance-academy-and-performatots-2638837 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Northern Performance Academy, End of Anchor Road, Harrogate, HG1 4TA - Registered places: 60 - Phone: 01423 819207 - Website: http://www.performatots.co.uk/ - Ofsted URN: 2638837 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 7 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. - Quality of education: Outstanding - Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding - Personal development: Outstanding - Leadership and management: Outstanding Safeguarding effective. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638837 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2021 (Reference 2638837). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638837) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638837) - Registered places: 60 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638837) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Northern Performance Academy, End of Anchor Road, Harrogate, HG1 4TA Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.997330,-1.518240 - Station: Starbeck, 0.7 miles - Station: Harrogate, 0.8 miles - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: The Stray or Two Hundred Acre, 0.2 miles - Park: The Stray or Two Hundred Acre, 0.2 miles - Park: The Stray or Two Hundred Acre, 0.2 miles - Park: The Stray or Two Hundred Acre, 0.3 miles - Park: St Patrick's Park, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery ## Ratings - Google: 3.4 out of 5 from 23 reviews (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | St Robert's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) | | 0.3 miles | | Willow Tree Community Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Starbeck Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Springwater Academy | | 2–19 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | | St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | | 1.0 miles | | Harrogate, Bilton Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (October 2023) | | 1.0 miles | | Richard Taylor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | | 1.0 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Partou Playaway Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-playaway-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey331082) | Report card Nov 2025 | | | 0.4 miles | | [Harcourt Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harcourt-day-nursery-ey341317) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Partou Woodlands Harrogate Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-woodlands-harrogate-day-nursery-and-pre-school-400105) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Partou Little Dragons Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-little-dragons-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey455016) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Green Gables Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/green-gables-montessori-nursery-ltd-2721720) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [Natures Little Learners](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/natures-little-learners-2621609) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Northern Performance Academy & Performatots's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Northern Performance Academy & Performatots Outstanding at its inspection on 7 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Northern Performance Academy & Performatots take? Northern Performance Academy & Performatots is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Northern Performance Academy & Performatots? Starbeck is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Northern Performance Academy & Performatots? You can call 01423 819207 and visit www.performatots.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2638837) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Performatots+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJkWFXmolTeUgRDW__u9MUFLE) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.