# Scarcroft Green Nursery

Scarcroft Green Nursery is a full-day nursery at 54a Nunthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BP, in Clementhorpe, York. It is registered for 51 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by York Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scarcroft-green-nursery-ey227482  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 54a Nunthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BP
- Registered places: 51
- Phone: 01904 639024
- Website: http://www.yorkchildcare.co.uk/nurseries/scarcroft-green-nursery/meet-the-team/
- Run by: [York Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/york-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY227482

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 July 2024, 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/EY227482

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2003 (Reference EY227482). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY227482)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY227482)
- Registered places: 51 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY227482)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/245146)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 54a Nunthorpe Road, York, YO23 1BP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.952225,-1.089003

- Station: York, 0.4 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Scarcroft Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Rowntree Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tower Gardens, St George's Field, 0.4 miles
- Park: Rose Garden, 0.4 miles
- Park: Eye of York, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In York 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

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarcroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Mount School (York) |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Paul's Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Fishergate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Knavesmire Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (October 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St George's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Funfishers Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/funfishers-out-of-school-club-321571) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Walmgate Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/walmgate-day-nursery-2697150) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Adventurers Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/adventurers-day-nursery-ltd-2645130) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Fulford Montessori Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fulford-montessori-nursery-ltd-2774097) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Green Rascals - 7 Minster Yard](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-green-rascals-7-minster-yard-ey562081) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Holgate Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holgate-preschool-321496) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Scarcroft Green Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Scarcroft Green Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Scarcroft Green Nursery take?

Scarcroft Green Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 51 children at any one time.

### Who runs Scarcroft Green Nursery?

Scarcroft Green Nursery is run by York Childcare Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Scarcroft Green Nursery?

York is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Scarcroft Green Nursery?

You can call 01904 639024 and visit www.yorkchildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY227482)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Scarcroft+Green+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJIcjziAAxeUgRqf2mYrnj3hw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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