# Railway Children Nursery Jump Railway Children Nursery Jump is a full-day nursery at Jump Family Centre, Church Street, Jump, Barnsley, S74 0HZ, in Jump, Barnsley. It is registered for 75 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Railway Children Day Care Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/railway-children-nursery-jump-2859930 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Jump Family Centre, Church Street, Jump, Barnsley, S74 0HZ - Registered places: 75 - Phone: 01226 744440 - Website: https://www.railwaychildrendaycare.co.uk/ - Run by: [Railway Children Day Care Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/railway-children-day-care-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2859930 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 2 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Needs attention | | Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention | | Achievement | Needs attention | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Needs attention | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2859930 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2025 (Reference 2859930). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2859930) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 2 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2859930) - Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2859930) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 6 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1857730) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Jump Family Centre, Church Street, Jump, Barnsley, S74 0HZ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.505755,-1.428551 - Station: Elsecar, 0.5 miles - Station: Wombwell, 0.9 miles - 9 bus stops within 400 m - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Barnsley there are about 3.9 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 6 reviews (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jump Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles | | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles | | The Ellis Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) | | 0.9 miles | | West Meadows Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles | | High View Primary Learning Centre | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Little Cobs Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cobs-daycare-2869792) | | | | 0.5 miles | | [Rainbow Day Care Hoyland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-day-care-hoyland-ey552322) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Elsecar Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elsecar-nursery-ey541622) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Little Explorers Community Nursery Blackerhill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-community-nursery-blackerhill-2790772) | Outstanding | | | 0.8 miles | | [Marys Little Lambs Wombwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marys-little-lambs-wombwell-2852433) | Report card Feb 2026 | | | 0.9 miles | | [Tots2teens Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots2teens-daycare-ey552440) | Outstanding | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Railway Children Nursery Jump's Ofsted rating? Railway Children Nursery Jump was inspected on 2 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Needs attention, curriculum and teaching Needs attention, achievement Needs attention, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Needs attention. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Railway Children Nursery Jump take? Railway Children Nursery Jump is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time. ### Who runs Railway Children Nursery Jump? Railway Children Nursery Jump is run by Railway Children Day Care Limited, which runs 2 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Railway Children Nursery Jump? Elsecar is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Railway Children Nursery Jump? You can call 01226 744440 and visit www.railwaychildrendaycare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2859930) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Railway+Children+Day+Care&query_place_id=ChIJa-aPLqZxeUgRgak4nwPVotc) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.