# The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby

The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby is a full-day nursery at 105-107 Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1AE, in Little Chester, Derby. It is registered for 126 children. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Childcare Matters Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-orange-tree-day-nursery-derby-2826514  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 105-107 Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1AE
- Registered places: 126
- Phone: 01332 321943
- Website: http://www.theorangetreedaynursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Childcare Matters Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/childcare-matters-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2826514

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2826514). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2826514)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2826514)
- Registered places: 126 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2826514)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 105-107 Duffield Road, Derby, DE22 1AE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.932803,-1.484470

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Derwent Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Darley Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Parker's Piece, 0.3 miles
- Park: Darley Playing Fields, 0.3 miles
- Park: Mundy Pleasure Ground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derby there are about 3.8 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: 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel School (Derby) Limited |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Aurora Ryefields School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Markeaton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Whitecross Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Bridge Street School |  | 5–16 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Central Community Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Castle School |  | 5–18 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Early Years Academy Derby](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-early-years-academy-derby-2614882) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Woodlands PDN](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-pdn-509204) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Sunny Days Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-days-nursery-ey484523) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Treetops Silvertrees](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-silvertrees-ey282326) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Carlton Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/carlton-day-nursery-206091) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Orchard Garden Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-orchard-garden-private-day-nursery-ey103452) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby take?

The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby is registered with Ofsted for up to 126 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby?

The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby is run by Childcare Matters Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby?

Derby is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Orange Tree Day Nursery @ Derby?

You can call 01332 321943 and visit www.theorangetreedaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2826514)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Orange+Tree+Day+Nursery+%40+Derby&query_place_id=ChIJqbfx70rxeUgRV0kqnl32uXY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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