# St Mary's Day Nursery

St Mary's Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8EZ, in Far Cotton, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 12 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-marys-day-nursery-220164  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8EZ
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 01604 767923
- Website: http://stmarysdaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 220164

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 August 2022, 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/16/220164

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1996 (Reference 220164). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220164)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220164)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220164)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2003762)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Towcester Road, Northampton, NN4 8EZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.226351,-0.907015

- Station: Northampton, 0.8 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Far Cotton Recreation Ground, 0.1 miles
- Park: Duston Mill Reservoir, 0.4 miles
- Park: Delapre Estate, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Northamptonshire there are about 3.2 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital and Outreach Education |  | 3–18 | Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Delapre Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Queen Eleanor Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Gloucester Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Briar Hill Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Hunsbury Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| The Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Wootton Park School | All-through | 4–19 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sun Beams](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sun-beams-ey276045) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Footsteps Daycare 2018 Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-daycare-2018-ltd-ey561083) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Curiosity Corner Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-curiosity-corner-preschool-2823844) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Alphabet Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabet-day-nursery-2899537) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Happy Hands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-hands-day-nursery-ey449680) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Simon De Senlis Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/simon-de-senlis-pre-school-219888) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St Mary's Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated St Mary's Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can St Mary's Day Nursery take?

St Mary's Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St Mary's Day Nursery?

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

### How do I contact St Mary's Day Nursery?

You can call 01604 767923 and visit stmarysdaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220164)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=St+Marys+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJrfSrQBwPd0gRtqoKZLwE4HQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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