# Portland House

Portland House is a full-day nursery at Portland House, 55 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4AL, in Marsh, Kirklees. It is registered for 98 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Portland Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/portland-house-ey428565  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Portland House, 55 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4AL
- Registered places: 98
- Website: https://www.portlandnurseries.co.uk/
- Run by: [Portland Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/portland-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY428565

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 12 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428565

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2011 (Reference EY428565). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428565)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428565)
- Registered places: 98 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428565)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/228472)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Portland House, 55 New Hey Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4AL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.651955,-1.814902

- 22 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Reinwood recreation ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Low Hills Pond, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Kirklees there are about 3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Grammar School |  | 3–16 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Reinwood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (December 2021) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| Barraclough Hall School |  | 5–18 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| The Mount School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Nightingales Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nightingales-private-day-nursery-ey434586) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Heatherfield Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heatherfield-day-nursery-ey451730) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Oakwood House & Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oakwood-house-and-forest-school-ey428586) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Il Nido Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/il-nido-day-nursery-ey362554) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Harlequin](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/harlequin-ey428575) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Jack & Jill's Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jills-private-day-nursery-311268) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Portland House's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Portland House Outstanding at its inspection on 12 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Portland House take?

Portland House is registered with Ofsted for up to 98 children at any one time.

### Who runs Portland House?

Portland House is run by Portland Nurseries Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Portland House?

Huddersfield is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Portland House?

You can visit www.portlandnurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY428565)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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