# The Cabin

The Cabin is a full-day nursery at 125 Park Avenue, Shelley, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8JZ, in Shelley, Kirklees. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cabin-311309  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 125 Park Avenue, Shelley, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8JZ
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01484 600519
- Website: http://thecabinhd8.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 311309

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 May 2024, 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/16/311309

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1993 (Reference 311309). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/311309)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/311309)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/311309)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 September 2017). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/550896)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 125 Park Avenue, Shelley, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8JZ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.596766,-1.698710

- Station: Shepley, 0.6 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- 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 Kirklees there are about 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley First School | Primary | 4–10 | Good (March 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School | Primary | 4–10 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Shepley First School | Primary | 4–10 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Highburton CofE First Academy | Primary | 4–10 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Cumberworth CofE First School | Primary | 4–10 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (November 2024) |  | 1.6 miles |
| Kirkburton Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy | Secondary | 13–18 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (December 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Barncliffe Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barncliffe-day-nursery-ey462694) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Daisy Chain Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-day-nursery-ey487905) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Shepley Pre-School (CIO)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shepley-pre-school-cio-2818834) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Kirkburton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kirkburton-pre-school-311319) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Highburton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highburton-playgroup-311283) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Nurtured @ Skelmanthorpe](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurtured-skelmanthorpe-2693187) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Cabin's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Cabin Good at its inspection on 15 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Cabin take?

The Cabin is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Cabin?

Shepley is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Cabin?

You can call 01484 600519 and visit thecabinhd8.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/311309)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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