# Play Days Day Nursery

Play Days Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS4 3BW, in Beechwood, Middlesbrough. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-days-day-nursery-ey152999  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS4 3BW
- Registered places: 96
- Phone: 01642 282810
- Ofsted URN: EY152999

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 October 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/EY152999

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2002 (Reference EY152999). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY152999)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY152999)
- Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY152999)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, MIDDLESBROUGH, TS4 3BW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.551768,-1.214820

- Station: James Cook, 0.3 miles
- Station: Marton, 0.8 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Middlesbrough there are about 4.9 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| River Tees Hospital School |  | 5–18 | School remains Good (Improving) (July 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| River Tees Academy Grangetown |  | 5–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Berwick Hills Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Park End Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Easterside Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Thomas More RC Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Marton Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marton-childrens-day-nursery-ey281718) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Nature Time Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nature-time-childcare-2789008) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Teacher Time Easterside](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teacher-time-easterside-2587935) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Zizus @ The Hub](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/zizus-the-hub-2863007) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [TAD Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tad-childrens-day-nursery-508442) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Play & Learn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/play-and-learn-nursery-2528659) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Play Days Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Play Days Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Play Days Day Nursery take?

Play Days Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Play Days Day Nursery?

James Cook is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Play Days Day Nursery?

You can call 01642 282810.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY152999)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Playdays+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJn6ucd__sfkgRqVttu_SvzG0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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