# Old Station Nursery

Old Station Nursery is a full-day nursery at 7 Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7BP, in Faringdon, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 138 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.5 from 8 reviews (October 2026). It is run by The Old Station Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/old-station-nursery-ey218342  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 7 Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7BP
- Registered places: 138
- Phone: 01367 243800
- Website: https://www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk/nurseries/faringdon/
- Run by: [The Old Station Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-old-station-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY218342

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 May 2023, 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/EY218342

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2002 (Reference EY218342). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY218342)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY218342)
- Registered places: 138 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY218342)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/264224)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 7 Park Road, Faringdon, SN7 7BP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.651956,-1.582859

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Folly Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Volunteer Way playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Oxfordshire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 3.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folly View Primary | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| The Elms Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Faringdon Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Annabelle's](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/annabelles-ey364740) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Annabelle's Fernham Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/annabelles-fernham-pre-school-ey541339) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Stanford In The Vale Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stanford-in-the-vale-pre-school-ey419941) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [The Cottage Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cottage-nursery-ey381532) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |
| [Clanfield Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clanfield-pre-school-ey420265) | Good |  |  | 4.3 miles |
| [Lechlade Little Learners](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lechlade-little-learners-101484) | Outstanding |  |  | 5.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Old Station Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Old Station Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Old Station Nursery take?

Old Station Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 138 children at any one time.

### Who runs Old Station Nursery?

Old Station Nursery is run by The Old Station Nursery Limited, which runs 12 nurseries.

### How do I contact Old Station Nursery?

You can call 01367 243800 and visit www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY218342)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Old+Station+Nursery+Faringdon&query_place_id=ChIJQUN3IWFKcUgRy9dmMEdiWTA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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