Full-day nursery in Lisle Court, Kingston upon Hull
The Octagon Nursery
The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RA · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RA · More nurseries in HU3
Stations
- Hull13 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Redfern Close, Linnaeus Street and Campbell Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground7 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 Kingston upon Hull there are about 5.3 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.
What parents say
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The Octagon Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RA, in Lisle Court, Kingston upon Hull. It is registered for 46 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Goodwin Development Trust.
Run by Goodwin Development Trust (charity), 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
- Adelaide Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Chiltern Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 0.6 miles
- Collingwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected February 2024 0.7 miles
- Hymers College ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- St George's Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.9 miles
- St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
- Lift Newington Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 1.0 miles
- Paisley Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.0 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 is The Octagon Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Octagon Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Octagon Nursery take?
The Octagon Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 46 children at any one time.
Who runs The Octagon Nursery?
The Octagon Nursery is run by Goodwin Development Trust, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Octagon Nursery?
Hull is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Octagon Nursery?
You can call 01482 587550.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY311282 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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