# Tangent House Day Nursery

Tangent House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Tangent House, 640 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8BB, in Thurmaston, Leicestershire. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 31 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tangent-house-day-nursery-ey267618  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Tangent House, 640 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8BB
- Registered places: 70
- Phone: 0116 264 0333
- Website: http://www.tangenthousenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY267618

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 8 August 2025, 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/EY267618

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2003 (Reference EY267618). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY267618)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 August 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY267618)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY267618)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 14 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/99927)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Tangent House, 640 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8BB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.675216,-1.102638

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Watermead Country Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Elizabeth Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Jesse Jackson Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 31 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Church Hill Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Sandfield Close Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Riverside Community Primary School Birstall | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Herrick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Wyvern Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Thurmaston Village Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thurmaston-village-pre-school-ey349077) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Charnwood Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charnwood-nursery-and-pre-school-ey373022) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Charnwood Pre-school & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charnwood-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-2598042) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Sandfield Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandfield-pre-school-2546902) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Birstall Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/birstall-rainbow-nursery-223193) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Gems Birstall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-birstall-2856286) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tangent House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tangent House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 8 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tangent House Day Nursery take?

Tangent House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Tangent House Day Nursery?

Leicester North (Great Central Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Tangent House Day Nursery?

You can call 0116 264 0333 and visit www.tangenthousenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY267618)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tangent+House+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ4yFfwZJhd0gR5uXkaAovlwc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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