# Poppies Day Nursery

Poppies Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Watchet Lane, High Wycombe, HP15 6UG, in Holmer Green, Buckinghamshire. It is registered for 60 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Poppies Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppies-day-nursery-ey493786  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Watchet Lane, High Wycombe, HP15 6UG
- Registered places: 60
- Phone: 0330 333 1080
- Website: https://poppiesdaynursery.com/nurseries/holmer-green-day-nursery-preschool
- Run by: [Poppies Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/poppies-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY493786

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 November 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/EY493786

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2016 (Reference EY493786). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493786)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493786)
- 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/EY493786)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1995550)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Watchet Lane, High Wycombe, HP15 6UG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.664162,-0.704007

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Badger Way Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Buckinghamshire 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmer Green First School and Pre-School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Holmer Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Cedar Park School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Widmer End Community Combined School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Hazlemere Church of England Combined School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Little Kingshill Combined School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Manor Farm Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Manor Farm Community Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Blue Willow Day Nursery Holmer Green Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-willow-day-nursery-holmer-green-ltd-2784618) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The House that Jack Built Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-house-that-jack-built-day-nursery-2818333) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Village Centre Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/village-centre-pre-school-ey260329) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Come and Play Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/come-and-play-pre-school-ey242907) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Toddle In Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddle-in-group-2741464) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Hazlemere Preschool Limited T/a Little Cherubs Hazlemere](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hazlemere-preschool-limited-t-a-little-cherubs-hazlemere-2886264) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Poppies Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Poppies Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Poppies Day Nursery take?

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

### Who runs Poppies Day Nursery?

Poppies Day Nursery is run by Poppies Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### How do I contact Poppies Day Nursery?

You can call 0330 333 1080 and visit poppiesdaynursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY493786)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Poppies+Holmer+Green+Day+Nursery+%26+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJG0IZQ45gdkgR7X-Gk-8ufpE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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