# Poppies Maidenhead

Poppies Maidenhead is a full-day nursery at Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead, SL6 7UA, in Furze Platt, Windsor and Maidenhead. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 8 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Poppies Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/poppies-maidenhead-ey561907  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead, SL6 7UA
- Registered places: 72
- Phone: 0330 333 1080
- Website: https://poppiesdaynursery.com/nurseries/maidenhead-day-nursery-preschool
- Run by: [Poppies Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/poppies-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY561907

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561907

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2018 (Reference EY561907). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561907)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 June 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561907)
- Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY561907)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Shifford Crescent, Maidenhead, SL6 7UA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.538919,-0.730828

- Station: Furze Platt, 0.4 miles
- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: North Town Moor, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Windsor and Maidenhead there are about 2.4 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

- Google: 4.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenhead Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| St Piran's School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Furze Platt Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Furze Platt Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Riverside Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (July 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Alwyn Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (Concerns) (November 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Fishes Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-fishes-pre-school-108462) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Patchwork Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/patchwork-montessori-nursery-ey461546) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St Mary's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-pre-school-108463) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Busy Bees@Maidenhead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-maidenhead-ey243905) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Chartam House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chartam-house-nursery-2695370) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Fennies Maidenhead](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fennies-maidenhead-2890175) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Poppies Maidenhead's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Poppies Maidenhead Good at its inspection on 27 June 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Poppies Maidenhead take?

Poppies Maidenhead is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.

### Who runs Poppies Maidenhead?

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

### What is the nearest station to Poppies Maidenhead?

Furze Platt is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Poppies Maidenhead?

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/EY561907)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Poppies+Maidenhead+Day+Nursery+%26+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJ3Ua19NVjdkgR3JJhjRugKN0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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