# Shining Stars Nursery

Shining Stars Nursery is a sessional pre-school at 22 Cummings Street, Derby, DE23 6WW, in Pear Tree, Derby. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 44 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-nursery-ey500690  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: 22 Cummings Street, Derby, DE23 6WW
- Registered places: 52
- Phone: 01332 293239
- Website: http://shiningstarsderby.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY500690

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 13 February 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/EY500690

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2016 (Reference EY500690). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500690)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 February 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500690)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500690)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 12 June 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/954123)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 22 Cummings Street, Derby, DE23 6WW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.910010,-1.479209

- Station: Derby, 0.8 miles
- Station: Peartree, 0.9 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Derby Arboretum, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Church Street Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Arboretum Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derby there are about 3.8 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Arboretum Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Hardwick Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Stonehill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St James' Church of England Aided Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Dale Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St James' Church of England Aided Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rosehill Day Nursery EYC Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rosehill-day-nursery-eyc-limited-2806192) |  |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Positive Steps Childcare LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/positive-steps-childcare-ltd-2747438) | Inadequate |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [St. Joseph's RC Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-josephs-rc-pre-school-206154) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Playcorner Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playcorner-nursery-ey474393) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Dar Ul Madinah Derby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dar-ul-madinah-derby-2889839) |  |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Pakistan Community Centre 3D HAF](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pakistan-community-centre-3d-haf-2866353) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Shining Stars Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 13 February 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Shining Stars Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.

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

Derby is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Shining Stars Nursery?

You can call 01332 293239 and visit shiningstarsderby.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY500690)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Shining+Stars+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJvSsEsyHxeUgRbTQR13VX0JU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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