# RSC Nursery

RSC Nursery is a full-day nursery at 51 /52 Waterside, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 6BA, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire. It is registered for 49 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rsc-nursery-2728514  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 51 /52 Waterside, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 6BA
- Registered places: 49
- Ofsted URN: 2728514

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 3 September 2025, 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/16/2728514

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2023 (Reference 2728514). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2728514)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2728514)
- Registered places: 49 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2728514)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 November 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1622077)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 51 /52 Waterside, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 6BA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.190816,-1.704642

- Station: Stratford-upon-Avon, 0.5 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bancroft Gardens, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Bancroft Gardens, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Warwickshire there are about 2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (March 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Bridgetown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Thomas Jolyffe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Welcombe Hills School |  | 2–19 | Requires improvement (November 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Little Prep Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-prep-nursery-2855870) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Broad Street Cygnets](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broad-street-cygnets-ey494632) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Precious Little Smiles- Day Nursery, Stratford upon Avon](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/precious-little-smiles-day-nursery-stratford-upon-avon-2677575) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Gregs Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gregs-pre-school-ey376394) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Old Station Nursery - Bridgetown Preschool and Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-bridgetown-preschool-and-out-of-school-club-ey360015) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Clopton Nursery Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clopton-nursery-trust-200556) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is RSC Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated RSC Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 3 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can RSC Nursery take?

RSC Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 49 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to RSC Nursery?

Stratford-upon-Avon is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2728514)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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