Full-day nursery in Newtown, Cambridgeshire
The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited
6B Chaucer Road, Cambridge, CB2 7EB · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 1992Reference 221578Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 17 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places57 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
6B Chaucer Road, Cambridge, CB2 7EB · More nurseries in CB2
Stations
- Cambridge19 min walk · 0.7 miles
Parks and playgrounds
- Lammas Land7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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.
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The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited is a full-day nursery at 6B Chaucer Road, Cambridge, CB2 7EB, in Newtown, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 57 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Mary's School ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Heritage School ages 4–16 0.3 miles
- St Faith's School ages 3–13has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- The Stephen Perse Foundation ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Newnham Croft Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- St Pauls CofE VA Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.4 miles
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.5 miles
- Sancton Wood School ages 1–16has a nursery class 0.6 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 The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited Good at its inspection on 17 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited take?
The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 57 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to The Joint Colleges Nursery (Cambridge) Limited?
Cambridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 221578 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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