Full-day nursery in Turnford, Hertfordshire
Squirrels Day Nursery
Broxbourne Centre, High Road, Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6AE · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since May 2001Reference 404885Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 January 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places84 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Broxbourne Centre, High Road, Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6AE · More nurseries in EN10
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Hertford Regional College, Bulls Head PH and Canada Fields.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Squirrels Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Broxbourne Centre, High Road, Turnford, Broxbourne, EN10 6AE, in Turnford, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 84 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 11 reviews (November 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrels Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longlands Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Churchfield Church of England Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected December 2024 0.7 miles
- Wormley CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.9 miles
- Brookland Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.0 miles
- Brookland Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.0 miles
- Broxbourne CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.2 miles
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.3 miles
- Millbrook School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected May 2024 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Squirrels Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Squirrels Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 25 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Squirrels Day Nursery take?
Squirrels Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 84 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Squirrels Day Nursery?
Cheshunt is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Squirrels Day Nursery?
You can call 01992 845485 and visit squirrelsnurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 404885 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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