# The Octagon Nursery

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-octagon-nursery-ey311282  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RA
- Registered places: 46
- Phone: 01482 587550
- Run by: [Goodwin Development Trust](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/goodwin-development-trust)
- Ofsted URN: EY311282

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 January 2022, 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/EY311282

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2005 (Reference EY311282). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY311282)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY311282)
- Registered places: 46 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY311282)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Octagon, Walker Street, Hull, HU3 2RA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.738848,-0.354826

- Station: Hull, 0.5 miles
- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Chiltern Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Collingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Hymers College |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St George's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Charles Voluntary Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Lift Newington | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Paisley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Beginnings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-beginnings-2525181) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Child Dynamix Community Nursery - Boulevard](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/child-dynamix-community-nursery-boulevard-ey538276) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Springboard Nursery Hull](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springboard-nursery-hull-2799840) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Panda Nursery at Marvell House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/panda-nursery-at-marvell-house-ey475203) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Haven Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/haven-day-nursery-ltd-2745477) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Mulberry Bush Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mulberry-bush-day-nursery-ey404677) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY311282)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Octagon+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJCXEl0TO-eEgRRp3woVjCJXQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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