Full-day nursery in Chells, Hertfordshire
Phoenix Nursery
Phoenix Nursery, Fry Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 0QQ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Phoenix Nursery, Fry Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 0QQ · More nurseries in SG2
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Marlborough Road and The Squirrel PH.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chells Park6 min walk
- Fairlands Valley Park8 min walk
- Chells Park10 min walk
- Donkey Park10 min walk
- Peartree Park11 min walk
- Playground7 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.
In Hertfordshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Phoenix Nursery is a full-day nursery at Phoenix Nursery, Fry Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 0QQ, in Chells, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 5 reviews (October 2026).
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| Phoenix NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Lonsdale School ages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.3 miles
- Camps Hill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2024 0.3 miles
- Ashtree Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.4 miles
- Lodge Farm Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Bedwell Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2022 0.5 miles
- Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- Featherstone Wood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.6 miles
- Peartree Spring Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Phoenix Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Phoenix Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Phoenix Nursery take?
Phoenix Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Phoenix Nursery?
Stevenage is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Phoenix Nursery?
You can call 01438 352366 and visit www.phoenixnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY309806 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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