# Nursery Rhymes

Nursery Rhymes is a full-day nursery at Peacecroft, Kidnappers Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 0NR, in Leckhampton, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 70 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 4.0 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nursery-rhymes-ey484332  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Peacecroft, Kidnappers Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 0NR
- Registered places: 70
- Phone: 01242 260550
- Website: http://www.nurseryrhymes-daynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY484332

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484332

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2014 (Reference EY484332). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484332)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484332)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484332)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/16549)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Peacecroft, Kidnappers Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 0NR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.876642,-2.089500

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Park: Burrow's Field, 0.2 miles
- Park: Brizen Lane Open Space, 0.3 miles
- Park: Open space at Brizen Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Billings Way Open Space, 0.4 miles
- Park: Campion Park Open Space, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Gloucestershire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Bettridge School |  | 2–19 | School remains Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Richard Pate School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Belmont School |  | 4–16 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Broadlands Pre-School Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broadlands-pre-school-centre-101632) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Partou Westfields Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-westfields-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey413626) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [St Christopher's Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-christophers-playgroup-101597) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Reddings Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-reddings-playgroup-2907290) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Naunton Park Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/naunton-park-pre-school-playgroup-101499) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Winton House Private Day Nursey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/winton-house-private-day-nursey-2750845) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Nursery Rhymes's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Nursery Rhymes Good at its inspection on 21 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Nursery Rhymes take?

Nursery Rhymes is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Nursery Rhymes?

Cheltenham Spa is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Nursery Rhymes?

You can call 01242 260550 and visit www.nurseryrhymes-daynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY484332)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Nursery+Rhymes+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJda0-JQAbcUgRbkusJWe9XlU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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