# Spinning Top Childcare Ltd

Spinning Top Childcare Ltd is a full-day nursery at 2 Melbourne Grove, BRADFORD, BD3 8JT, in Thornbury, Bradford. It is registered for 94 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 2.5 from 11 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spinning-top-childcare-ltd-ey281446  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 2 Melbourne Grove, BRADFORD, BD3 8JT
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 94
- Phone: 01274 665652
- Website: http://www.spinningtop.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY281446

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 November 2023, 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/EY281446

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2004 (Reference EY281446). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281446)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281446)
- Registered places: 94 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281446)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/326104)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 2 Melbourne Grove, BRADFORD, BD3 8JT

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.800149,-1.712203

- 20 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bradford Moor Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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.

In Bradford there are about 4.8 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: 2.5 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Dixons Marchbank Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Killinghall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Lapage Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Co-op Academy Delius |  | 2–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St. Clare's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Fagley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Outstanding (January 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Thornbury Play & Learn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thornbury-play-and-learn-nursery-ey497491) | Good |  | 08:30–15:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Wonders Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-wonders-nursery-ey560389) | Good |  | 08:00–16:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Moorside Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moorside-nursery-ltd-ey486491) | Good |  | 08:00–16:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Blessings Nursery Fagley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blessings-nursery-fagley-2721075) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 07:00–17:30 | 0.6 miles |
| [Children's Place Barkerend](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/childrens-place-barkerend-ey293724) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Karmand Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/karmand-nursery-ey400438) | Good |  | 09:00–22:00 | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Spinning Top Childcare Ltd's opening hours?

Spinning Top Childcare Ltd opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Spinning Top Childcare Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Spinning Top Childcare Ltd Good at its inspection on 21 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Spinning Top Childcare Ltd take?

Spinning Top Childcare Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 94 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Spinning Top Childcare Ltd?

New Pudsey is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Spinning Top Childcare Ltd?

You can call 01274 665652 and visit www.spinningtop.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY281446)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Spinning+Top+Day+Nursery+%26+Out+of+School+Club&query_place_id=ChIJdQB6g3fhe0gRBfD2zCGw5Hs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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