Full-day nursery in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire
Stanstead Mill Day Nursery
Stanstead Mill Day Nursery, 2B High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AB · 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 October 2018Reference 2505402Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 19 August 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places33 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Stanstead Mill Day Nursery, 2B High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AB · More nurseries in SG12
Stations
- St Margarets (Herts)8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Abbotts Court and Abbotts Rise.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Lawrence Avenue Play Area playground9 min walk
- Playground11 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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Stanstead Mill Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Stanstead Mill Day Nursery, 2B High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AB, in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 17 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Amwell View School ages 2–19Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.5 miles
- St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 0.8 miles
- The Cranbourne Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Forres Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2022 1.3 miles
- Rye Park Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected February 2023 1.4 miles
- Roselands Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.5 miles
- Rivers Education Support Centre ages 5–16Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 1.8 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 Stanstead Mill Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stanstead Mill Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 19 August 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stanstead Mill Day Nursery take?
Stanstead Mill Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stanstead Mill Day Nursery?
St Margarets (Herts) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stanstead Mill Day Nursery?
You can call 01920 871505 and visit www.stansteadmilldaynursery.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 2505402 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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