Full-day nursery in Ilchester, Somerset
Northover House Day Nursery
3 Northover House, Northover, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8NG · 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 July 2005Reference EY307860Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 2 November 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:45–17:45
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
3 Northover House, Northover, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8NG · More nurseries in BA22
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Northover Hotel and St Andrews Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Town Square3 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Tall Trees playground12 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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Northover House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 3 Northover House, Northover, Ilchester, Yeovil, BA22 8NG, in Ilchester, Somerset. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 07:45–17:45, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| Northover House Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:45–17:45 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Montacute Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–15:30 | not shared yet | 4.0 miles |
| The Young OnesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 4.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ilchester Community School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Northover House Day Nursery's opening hours?
Northover House Day Nursery opens 07:45–17:45, Mon–Fri.
What is Northover House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Northover House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 2 November 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Northover House Day Nursery take?
Northover House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
How do I contact Northover House Day Nursery?
You can call 01935 840244 and visit www.northoverhousedaynursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY307860 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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