# The Old School House Nursery

The Old School House Nursery is a full-day nursery at The Old School House, King Street, Sancton, York, YO43 4QP, in Sancton, East Riding of Yorkshire. It is registered for 53 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-school-house-nursery-314743  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Old School House, King Street, Sancton, York, YO43 4QP
- Registered places: 53
- Phone: 01430 828154
- Website: https://www.oldschoolhousenursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 314743

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 6 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/314743

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2000 (Reference 314743). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/314743)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 October 2021). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/314743)
- Registered places: 53 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/314743)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/113767)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Old School House, King Street, Sancton, York, YO43 4QP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.843315,-0.633027

- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In East Riding of Yorkshire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic voluntary academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Market Weighton Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Newbald Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Mount Pleasant Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (March 2025) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Blue Sky Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blue-sky-day-nursery-ey308984) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Willow Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-tree-nursery-2770552) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [North Cave Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-cave-preschool-314685) | Good |  |  | 4.4 miles |
| [Brambley Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brambley-lodge-day-nursery-2669726) | Good |  |  | 5.4 miles |
| [The Treehouse South Cave](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-treehouse-south-cave-2638777) | Good |  |  | 5.6 miles |
| [Newport Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newport-pre-school-2750474) | Good |  |  | 6.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Old School House Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Old School House Nursery Outstanding at its inspection on 6 October 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Old School House Nursery take?

The Old School House Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.

### How do I contact The Old School House Nursery?

You can call 01430 828154 and visit www.oldschoolhousenursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/314743)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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