# Stepping Stones Nursery

Stepping Stones Nursery is a full-day nursery at 12 Stoney Road, COVENTRY, CV1 2NP, in Coventry. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 13 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-nursery-ey321490  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 12 Stoney Road, COVENTRY, CV1 2NP
- Registered places: 72
- Phone: 024 7622 2287
- Website: http://www.steppingstonescoventry.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY321490

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 24 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY321490

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2006 (Reference EY321490). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY321490)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY321490)
- Registered places: 72 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY321490)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 November 2018). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/240174)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 12 Stoney Road, COVENTRY, CV1 2NP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.401739,-1.509766

- Station: Coventry, 0.2 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Greyfriars Green, 0.2 miles
- Park: Manor Yard, 0.2 miles
- Park: Top Green Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Spencer Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Edible Garden, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Coventry there are about 4.7 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 13 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Henry VIII School |  | 3–19 |  | yes | 0.3 miles |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Osburg's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (April 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Manor Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Spon Gate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Southfields Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Earlsdon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Gosford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Goslings Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goslings-nursery-ey318288) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Jigsaw Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jigsaw-day-nursery-2891853) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Warwick Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warwick-road-day-nursery-ey439230) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Davenport Lodge Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/davenport-lodge-nursery-school-ey365122) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Forest Friends Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-friends-day-nursery-ey540984) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Swanswell Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-swanswell-nursery-ey414744) | Requires improvement |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 24 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Stepping Stones Nursery take?

Stepping Stones Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.

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

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

### How do I contact Stepping Stones Nursery?

You can call 024 7622 2287 and visit www.steppingstonescoventry.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY321490)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stepping+Stones+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJFcuiqbFLd0gR2X_Stw0cSqc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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