# Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones is a full-day nursery at The Institute, Main Street, Cononley, KEIGHLEY, BD20 8LJ, in Cononley, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-ey312228  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Institute, Main Street, Cononley, KEIGHLEY, BD20 8LJ
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 07307 864485
- Website: http://steppingstones-cononley.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY312228

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 March 2024, 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/EY312228

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2005 (Reference EY312228). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY312228)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY312228)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY312228)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Institute, Main Street, Cononley, KEIGHLEY, BD20 8LJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.918480,-2.017848

- Station: Cononley, 0.2 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cononley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Bradleys Both Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Kildwick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Glusburn Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| South Craven School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (February 2023) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-2782041) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Little Acorns Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-2706000) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Little Blossoms Day Care Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossoms-day-care-nursery-ltd-ey472423) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [Shimmering Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shimmering-stars-nursery-2719956) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.6 miles |
| [Rocking Horse Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rocking-horse-montessori-nursery-2683803) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.7 miles |
| [Nightingales Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nightingales-day-nursery-302013) | Good |  | 07:00–18:00 | 2.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Stepping Stones's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Good at its inspection on 19 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Stepping Stones take?

Stepping Stones is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Stepping Stones?

Cononley is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Stepping Stones?

You can call 07307 864485 and visit steppingstones-cononley.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY312228)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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