Full-day nursery in St John's, Worcestershire
Poppins Day Nursery
2 Alexander Road, WORCESTER, WR2 4AJ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2008Reference EY378870Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 April 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
2 Alexander Road, WORCESTER, WR2 4AJ · More nurseries in WR2
Stations
- Worcester Foregate Street21 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Withers Road, Bromwich Lane and Georgina Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Cripplegate Park7 min walk
- Cripplegate Park Play Area playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 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 Worcestershire there are about 3.3 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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Poppins Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 2 Alexander Road, WORCESTER, WR2 4AJ, in St John's, Worcestershire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 29 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Lilliput Farm Limited.
Run by Lilliput Farm Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.2 miles
- Pitmaston Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.3 miles
- Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit ages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.3 miles
- St Clement's CofE Primary Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- The King's School ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- Oldbury Park Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.9 miles
- Fort Royal ages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.0 miles
- Cherry Orchard Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2024 1.0 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Poppins Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Poppins Day Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 17 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Poppins Day Nursery take?
Poppins Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
Who runs Poppins Day Nursery?
Poppins Day Nursery is run by Lilliput Farm Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Poppins Day Nursery?
Worcester Foregate Street is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Poppins Day Nursery?
You can call 01905 748478 and visit www.poppinsdaynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY378870 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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