Full-day nursery in Crewkerne, Somerset
The Lawns Children's Nursery
Hardy House, 32 Chubbs Lawn, Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BH · 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 August 2014Reference EY479731Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 August 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 4 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Hardy House, 32 Chubbs Lawn, Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BH · More nurseries in TA18
Stations
- Crewkerne24 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Severalls Park, West Street and The Avenue Stores.
Parks and playgrounds
- Henhayes6 min walk
- Bincomb Beeches8 min walk
- Happy Valley9 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 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.
What parents say
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The Lawns Children's Nursery is a full-day nursery at Hardy House, 32 Chubbs Lawn, Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BH, in Crewkerne, Somerset. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by The Lawns Childrens Nursery Limited.
Run by The Lawns Childrens Nursery Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ashlands Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected November 2023 0.4 miles
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11 0.4 miles
- Maiden Beech Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.4 miles
- Perrott Hill School Limited ages 2–13has a nursery class 1.7 miles
- Wadham School Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are The Lawns Children's Nursery's opening hours?
The Lawns Children's Nursery opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is The Lawns Children's Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Lawns Children's Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Lawns Children's Nursery take?
The Lawns Children's Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Who runs The Lawns Children's Nursery?
The Lawns Children's Nursery is run by The Lawns Childrens Nursery Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Lawns Children's Nursery?
Crewkerne is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Lawns Children's Nursery?
You can call 01460 73444 and visit www.thelawnschildrensnursery.co.uk.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY479731 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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