# Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery

Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Shepherd Lane, Beverley, HU17 8PH, in Minster and Woodmansey, East Riding of Yorkshire. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/safe-n-sound-shepherd-day-nursery-ey216869  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Shepherd Lane, Beverley, HU17 8PH
- Registered places: 90
- Ofsted URN: EY216869

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2001 (Reference EY216869). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/145546)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Shepherd Lane, Beverley, HU17 8PH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.825196,-0.436194

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 East Riding of Yorkshire there are about 2.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keldmarsh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Beverley Minster CE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (October 2021) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Beverley St Nicholas Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Beverley Manor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Beverley | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Walkington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |
| St John of Beverley Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Swinemoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Outstanding (January 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Queensgate Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queensgate-pre-school-314701) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Friary Nursery School Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-friary-nursery-school-ltd-500857) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Gruffalos](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gruffalos-ey560095) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Educare Nursery & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/educare-nursery-and-out-of-school-club-ey296958) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Walkington Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/walkington-pre-school-503384) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Beverley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-beverley-314667) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery take?

Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Safe N Sound Shepherd Day Nursery?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY216869)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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