# The Grange Nursery

The Grange Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Grange, Doctors Lane, Castleford, WF10 2HJ, in Allerton Bywater, Leeds. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-nursery-ey336986  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Grange, Doctors Lane, Castleford, WF10 2HJ
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 01977 519682
- Ofsted URN: EY336986

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 June 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/EY336986

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2006 (Reference EY336986). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336986)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336986)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336986)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/321521)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Grange, Doctors Lane, Castleford, WF10 2HJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.749255,-1.375774

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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 Leeds there are about 3.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allerton Bywater Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Great Preston VC CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Methley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Kippax Ash Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Kippax Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| The Grange School |  | 5–14 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Adventurers Montessori (Allerton)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-adventurers-montessori-allerton-2835024) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Total Sports @ Brigshaw High School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/total-sports-brigshaw-high-school-2896347) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Bright Sparks Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-sparks-pre-school-512713) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Partou Ladybirds Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-ladybirds-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey551192) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Bright Sparks Childcare (Yorkshire) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-sparks-childcare-yorkshire-ltd-2698798) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Kids Planet Whitwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-whitwood-2811350) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Grange Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Grange Nursery Good at its inspection on 18 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Grange Nursery take?

The Grange Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Grange Nursery?

You can call 01977 519682.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY336986)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Grange+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJVYtGSmhCeUgRm5TJiZrZW2U)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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