Full-day nursery in Gledhow, Leeds
Stepping Stones Nursery
Gledhow Lane, LEEDS, LS8 1RT · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- 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 2017Reference EY544696Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 7 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places85 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Gledhow Lane, LEEDS, LS8 1RT · More nurseries in LS8
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Oakwell Mount, Oakwood Clock and Thorn Lane.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 Leeds there are about 3.6 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 Nursery is a full-day nursery at Gledhow Lane, LEEDS, LS8 1RT, in Gledhow, Leeds. It is registered for 85 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Kerr Mackie Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2022 0.1 miles
- Roundhay School All-throughages 4–18Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.2 miles
- Gledhow Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.5 miles
- Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- John Jamieson School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.7 miles
- Hovingham Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Bracken Edge Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.8 miles
- Moor Allerton Hall Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected January 2025 0.9 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 Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stepping Stones Nursery Good at its inspection on 7 August 2025, 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 85 children at any one time.
How do I contact Stepping Stones Nursery?
You can call 0113 266 8005 and visit www.steppingstonesnurseryleeds.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- 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.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY544696 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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