Full-day nursery in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
Stour Road Day Nursery
77 Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23 1JL · 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 November 2016Reference EY535994Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 July 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places35 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 19 August 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
77 Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23 1JL · More nurseries in BH23
Stations
- Christchurch8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including King's Avenue, Manor Road South and Gleadowe Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- New Zealand Gardens7 min walk
- Druitt Gardens7 min walk
- Iford Meadows9 min walk
- The Quomps9 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Christchurch Junior School Hard Courts playground8 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole there are about 3.2 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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Stour Road Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 77 Stour Road, Christchurch, BH23 1JL, in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (October 2026).
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| Stour Road Day NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Christchurch Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 0.4 miles
- Christchurch Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.4 miles
- The Priory Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.4 miles
- St Katharine's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.8 miles
- St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School All-throughages 4–18Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.8 miles
- Stourfield Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.9 miles
- Stourfield Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- Twynham Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.2 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 Stour Road Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Stour Road Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 16 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Stour Road Day Nursery take?
Stour Road Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Stour Road Day Nursery?
Christchurch is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Stour Road Day Nursery?
You can call 01202 485222 and visit stourroaddaynursery.com.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 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.
- 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.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY535994 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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