# Parkgate Nursery

Parkgate Nursery is a full-day nursery at Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ, in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/parkgate-nursery-ey555383  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 01335 345492
- Ofsted URN: EY555383

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 August 2021, 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/EY555383

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2018 (Reference EY555383). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555383)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 August 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555383)
- 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/EY555383)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1626600)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Cokayne Avenue, Ashbourne, DE6 1EJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.019834,-1.728241

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashbourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St Oswald's CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hilltop Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (September 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Clifton CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Treetops Ashbourne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-ashbourne-206329) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-ashbourne-ltd-ey488282) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [St Oswalds Ladybirds Preschool (CIO)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-oswalds-ladybirds-preschool-cio-ey557200) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Tissington Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tissington-kindergarten-ey492731) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Hulland Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hulland-community-pre-school-206800) | Good |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [Brassington Village Hall Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brassington-village-hall-pre-school-ey492718) | Good |  |  | 5.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Parkgate Nursery Good at its inspection on 13 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Parkgate Nursery take?

Parkgate Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 60 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Parkgate Nursery?

You can call 01335 345492.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555383)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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