Full-day nursery in Dunston, Staffordshire
Taylor's Tots Nursery
Drayton Lodge, Old Vicarage Lane, Dunston, Stafford, ST18 9AD · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Drayton Lodge, Old Vicarage Lane, Dunston, Stafford, ST18 9AD · More nurseries in ST18
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Swan 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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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Taylor's Tots Nursery is a full-day nursery at Drayton Lodge, Old Vicarage Lane, Dunston, Stafford, ST18 9AD, in Dunston, Staffordshire. It is registered for 37 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Leonard's CofE First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.7 miles
- Marshbrook First School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.6 miles
- St Michael's CofE (A) First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 1.7 miles
- All Saints CofE Primary School, Bednall Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected April 2024 1.7 miles
- Penkridge Middle School Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.4 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 Taylor's Tots Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Taylor's Tots Nursery Good at its inspection on 17 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Taylor's Tots Nursery take?
Taylor's Tots Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Taylor's Tots Nursery?
Penkridge is the nearest station we know of, 1.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Taylor's Tots Nursery?
You can call 07308 154942 and visit www.taylorstots.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2553561 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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