Full-day nursery in Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire
The Nursery School
Church Street, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8AP · 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 December 2017Reference EY554397Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 6 April 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places28 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
Church Street, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8AP · More nurseries in GL53
Buses
20 bus stops within 400 m, including Cooper's Court, School Road and St Mary's Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hartlebury Way Open Space11 min walk
- Beeches Play Area playground6 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 Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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 Nursery School is a full-day nursery at Church Street, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL53 8AP, in Charlton Kings, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| St Mary's Nursery & Preschool – Charlton KingsSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Charlie Bears Childcare LimitedFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Berkhampstead Day Nursery, Charlton KingsFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| The ArkFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Glenfall Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Ashley Manor NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Charlton Kings Infants' School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected May 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Charlton Kings Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- Glenfall Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.5 miles
- Ashley Manor Preparatory School ages 1–11has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.0 miles
- Naunton Park Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 1.0 miles
- The Richard Pate School ages 3–11has a nursery class 1.0 miles
- Battledown School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 1.2 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 Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Nursery School Good at its inspection on 6 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Nursery School take?
The Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
How do I contact The Nursery School?
You can call 01242 521944 and visit www.thenurseryschool.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 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.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY554397 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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