Full-day nursery in Dogsthorpe, Peterborough
Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe)
10 Welland Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3SF · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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.
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Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
10 Welland Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3SF · More nurseries in PE1
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
© 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 Peterborough there are about 3.1 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.
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Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe) is a full-day nursery at 10 Welland Road, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough, PE1 3SF, in Dogsthorpe, Peterborough. It is registered for 65 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dogsthorpe Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.3 miles
- All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Dogsthorpe Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.4 miles
- Fulbridge Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.5 miles
- Thomas Deacon Academy All-throughages 7–19Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Welland Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- Paston Ridings Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Queen's Drive Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.7 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 Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe) Outstanding at its inspection on 4 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe) take?
Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe) is registered with Ofsted for up to 65 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe)?
Peterborough is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Dogsthorpe)?
You can call 01733 310381 and visit www.steppingstonesnurserypeterborough.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 256827 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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