# Shimmering Stars Nursery

Shimmering Stars Nursery is a sessional pre-school at South Craven Children's Centre, Colne Road, Glusburn, Keighley, BD20 8PJ, in Cross Hills, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 26 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shimmering-stars-nursery-2719956  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: South Craven Children's Centre, Colne Road, Glusburn, Keighley, BD20 8PJ
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07523 009392
- Website: https://shimmeringstarsnursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2719956

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 June 2025, 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/16/2719956

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2023 (Reference 2719956). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2719956)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2719956)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2719956)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 June 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1861743)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: South Craven Children's Centre, Colne Road, Glusburn, Keighley, BD20 8PJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.899024,-1.998279

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Glusburn Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Sutton CofE Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sutton-in-Craven Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Eastburn Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (April 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Cononley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| South Craven School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Blossoms Day Care Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossoms-day-care-nursery-ltd-ey472423) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Nightingales Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nightingales-day-nursery-302013) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 1.4 miles |
| [Stepping Stones](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-ey312228) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Bridge House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bridge-house-day-nursery-ey366228) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Dradishaw House Day Nursery Partnership](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dradishaw-house-day-nursery-partnership-2741807) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [The Bees Knees Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-bees-knees-preschool-2652139) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Shimmering Stars Nursery's opening hours?

Shimmering Stars Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Shimmering Stars Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Shimmering Stars Nursery Good at its inspection on 30 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Shimmering Stars Nursery take?

Shimmering Stars Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Shimmering Stars Nursery?

Cononley is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Shimmering Stars Nursery?

You can call 07523 009392 and visit shimmeringstarsnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2719956)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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