# Sidcop Road Community Nursery

Sidcop Road Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at Sidcop Road Community Centre, Sidcop Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8TQ, in Cudworth, Barnsley. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sidcop-road-community-nursery-ey242067  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Sidcop Road Community Centre, Sidcop Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8TQ
- Registered places: 55
- Ofsted URN: EY242067

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 21 October 2022, 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/EY242067

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2002 (Reference EY242067). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY242067)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY242067)
- Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY242067)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/397733)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Sidcop Road Community Centre, Sidcop Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 8TQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.581595,-1.415011

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cudworth Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: The Grove, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Cudworth Park Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Royston Road Play Area, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Barnsley there are about 3.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Dale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Churchfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Lift Shafton | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Birkwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Milefield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Carlton Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Lift St Helen's | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2024) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Marys Little Lambs Cudworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marys-little-lambs-cudworth-2636159) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Wonderland Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wonderland-nursery-2803262) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Groots Childcare Hub 1 (Birkwood Primary School)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/groots-childcare-hub-1-birkwood-primary-school-2821982) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Marys Little Lambs Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/marys-little-lambs-childcare-2636157) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Shining Stars Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shining-stars-day-care-2846367) |  |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Playdays Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-nursery-2785320) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sidcop Road Community Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sidcop Road Community Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 21 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sidcop Road Community Nursery take?

Sidcop Road Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY242067)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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