# Rhymetime Rushden

Rhymetime Rushden is a full-day nursery at 95-97 Newton Road, Rushden, NN10 0HH, in Rushden, North Northamptonshire. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Avenue Nannies Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rhymetime-rushden-ey320449  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 95-97 Newton Road, Rushden, NN10 0HH
- Registered places: 96
- Phone: 01933 411741
- Run by: [Avenue Nannies Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/avenue-nannies-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY320449

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 28 April 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/EY320449

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2005 (Reference EY320449). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY320449)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY320449)
- Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY320449)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/32571)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 95-97 Newton Road, Rushden, NN10 0HH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.289362,-0.589446

- 37 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hall Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Hall Park 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 North Northamptonshire there are about 3.5 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Road School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Denfield Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Alfred Lord Tennyson School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| South End Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Rushden Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| South End Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Whitefriars Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Higham Ferrers Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (January 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2637899) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Tots and Juniors](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-and-juniors-ey368562) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Jack And Jill Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-jack-and-jill-day-nursery-ltd-ey473336) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Blossoms Day Nursery and The Hive](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossoms-day-nursery-and-the-hive-ey495028) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Rushden Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rushden-day-nursery-ey433301) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Happytots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happytots-219912) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Rhymetime Rushden's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Rhymetime Rushden Outstanding at its inspection on 28 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Rhymetime Rushden take?

Rhymetime Rushden is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.

### Who runs Rhymetime Rushden?

Rhymetime Rushden is run by Avenue Nannies Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.

### How do I contact Rhymetime Rushden?

You can call 01933 411741.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY320449)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Rhymetime+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJQbIPfbK8d0gRRgrYFMmtx10)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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