# Speckled Hen Day Nursery

Speckled Hen Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at School Lodge, Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5DL, in Sedbergh, Westmorland and Furness. It is registered for 18 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Leading & Learning Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/speckled-hen-day-nursery-2742277  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: School Lodge, Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5DL
- Registered places: 18
- Run by: [Leading & Learning Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/leading-and-learning-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2742277

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 July 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/16/2742277

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2023 (Reference 2742277). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742277)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742277)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742277)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 9 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1750024)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: School Lodge, Station Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5DL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.322391,-2.535271

- Park: Sedbergh Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Queen's Garden, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Maryfell Play Area, 0.5 miles

© 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedbergh Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Settlebeck School | Secondary | 11–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sedbergh Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sedbergh-playgroup-317591) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Mulberry Bush at Casterton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-mulberry-bush-at-casterton-2905987) |  |  |  | 7.8 miles |
| [Meadow View](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meadow-view-ey562463) | Good |  |  | 8.1 miles |
| [Daisies Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisies-day-nursery-ey308627) | Good |  |  | 8.2 miles |
| [Little Saplings Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-saplings-day-nursery-2806760) |  |  |  | 8.3 miles |
| [Dinky Dales Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dinky-dales-nursery-2630747) | Good |  |  | 8.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Speckled Hen Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Speckled Hen Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 7 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Speckled Hen Day Nursery take?

Speckled Hen Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### Who runs Speckled Hen Day Nursery?

Speckled Hen Day Nursery is run by Leading & Learning Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2742277)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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