# The Old Station Nursery, Oxford

The Old Station Nursery, Oxford is a full-day nursery at The Sadler Building Nursery, Heatley Road, Oxford, OX4 4GE, in Littlemore, Oxfordshire. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Old Station Nursery Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-oxford-2680203  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Sadler Building Nursery, Heatley Road, Oxford, OX4 4GE
- Phone: 01865 777167
- Website: https://www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk/nurseries/oxford/
- Run by: [The Old Station Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-old-station-nursery-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2680203

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 July 2024, 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/16/2680203

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2680203). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680203)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 July 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680203)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1519416)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Sadler Building Nursery, Heatley Road, Oxford, OX4 4GE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.715075,-1.223204

- 3 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Sandford Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Fox Furlong Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Mogridge Drive Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Oxford Road Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Newman Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Emmanuel Christian School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Rose Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St Swithun's CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Windale Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Oxford Littlemore](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-oxford-littlemore-ey487171) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Littlemore Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littlemore-preschool-134012) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Peeple Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-peeple-nursery-2501310) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Your Co-Op Little Pioneers Nursery and Pre-School Rose Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/your-co-op-little-pioneers-nursery-and-pre-school-rose-hill-2886403) |  |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Kennington Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kennington-pre-school-ey550083) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Garsington Road Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/garsington-road-day-nursery-2890947) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Old Station Nursery, Oxford's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Old Station Nursery, Oxford Good at its inspection on 10 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### Who runs The Old Station Nursery, Oxford?

The Old Station Nursery, Oxford is run by The Old Station Nursery Limited, which runs 12 nurseries.

### How do I contact The Old Station Nursery, Oxford?

You can call 01865 777167 and visit www.theoldstationnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2680203)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Old+Station+Nursery+Oxford&query_place_id=ChIJn5x0reHAdkgRxDu5N7Satjg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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