# Sunbeams Day Nursery

Sunbeams Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Hawkers Hill, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BS, in Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 68 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunbeams-day-nursery-101586  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Hawkers Hill, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BS
- Registered places: 68
- Phone: 01594 541054
- Website: http://www.sunbeams-day-nursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 101586

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 November 2023, 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/16/101586

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1997 (Reference 101586). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101586)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 November 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101586)
- Registered places: 68 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101586)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/10684)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Hawkers Hill, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.863246,-2.488225

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- 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.

In Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Drybrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2021) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Dene Magna and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mitcheldean Early Learners](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mitcheldean-early-learners-ey421923) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Mia Rose Nursery Mitcheldean](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mia-rose-nursery-mitcheldean-2564808) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Forest Pulse](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-pulse-2865521) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [HARE Forest School - Mitcheldean](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hare-forest-school-mitcheldean-2803791) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Hilltop Children's Centre Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hilltop-childrens-centre-pre-school-ey465544) | Good |  |  | 2.6 miles |
| [Ruardean Acorns](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ruardean-acorns-511782) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sunbeams Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sunbeams Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sunbeams Day Nursery take?

Sunbeams Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Sunbeams Day Nursery?

You can call 01594 541054 and visit www.sunbeams-day-nursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/101586)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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