# Orchard End Nursery

Orchard End Nursery is a full-day nursery at 129 Leicester Road, Hinckley, LE10 1LR, in Hinckley De Montfort, Leicestershire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-end-nursery-ey495000  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 129 Leicester Road, Hinckley, LE10 1LR
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 01455 615455
- Website: https://www.orchardendnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY495000

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 May 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/EY495000

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2015 (Reference EY495000). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY495000)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY495000)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY495000)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/49869)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 129 Leicester Road, Hinckley, LE10 1LR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.549928,-1.356569

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- 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.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinckley Parks Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Richmond Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley |  | 4–19 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Barwell Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Battling Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Barwell Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (July 2023) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Smiles Hinckley Parks](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/smiles-hinckley-parks-2523548) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Allsorts Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/allsorts-nursery-school-ltd-ey476899) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [St Peters Pre School, Little Explorers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-pre-school-little-explorers-ey556269) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Flutterbies Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flutterbies-preschool-limited-2505727) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Kidspace St Marys Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kidspace-st-marys-pre-school-2771712) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Bright Sparks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-sparks-day-nursery-223198) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Orchard End Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Orchard End Nursery Good at its inspection on 31 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Orchard End Nursery take?

Orchard End Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Orchard End Nursery?

Hinckley is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Orchard End Nursery?

You can call 01455 615455 and visit www.orchardendnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY495000)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Orchard+End+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJh5slSetad0gRZMptPOnMFSo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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