Full-day nursery in Banbury, Oxfordshire
Quackers Day Nursery
Unit 4, Bridge Wharf, Lower Cherwell Street, Banbury, OX16 5AY · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 January 2013Reference EY457754Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 26 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places44 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Unit 4, Bridge Wharf, Lower Cherwell Street, Banbury, OX16 5AY · More nurseries in OX16
Stations
- Banbury3 min walk · 0.1 miles
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Banbury Railway Station, Bus Station and Bridge Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Bridge Street Park3 min walk
- Moorfield Park8 min walk
- Spiceball Country Park8 min walk
- People's Park11 min walk
- Bankside Park12 min walk
- Kids Playzone playground5 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 Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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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Quackers Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Unit 4, Bridge Wharf, Lower Cherwell Street, Banbury, OX16 5AY, in Banbury, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 44 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dashwood Banbury Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- St John's Priory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2022 0.5 miles
- Harriers Banbury Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.6 miles
- St John's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.7 miles
- The Grange Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.8 miles
- Frank Wise School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Quackers Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Quackers Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Quackers Day Nursery take?
Quackers Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 44 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Quackers Day Nursery?
Banbury is the nearest station we know of, 0.1 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY457754 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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