# The Oxford Nursery Summertown

The Oxford Nursery Summertown is a full-day nursery at Marston Ferry Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7EE, in Summertown, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 76 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 4.9 from 52 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Acacia Care and Education Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-oxford-nursery-summertown-ey266376  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Marston Ferry Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7EE
- Registered places: 76
- Phone: 01865 316602
- Website: http://oxfordnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Acacia Care and Education Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/acacia-care-and-education-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY266376

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 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/EY266376

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2003 (Reference EY266376). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266376)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266376)
- Registered places: 76 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266376)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 July 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/269002)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Marston Ferry Road, Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7EE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.774989,-1.261440

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cherwell School Ecology Garden, 0.2 miles
- Park: Mrs Chu's Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 52 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford High School GDST |  | 4–19 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| Summer Fields School |  | 4–13 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| Northern House Academy |  | 5–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Dragon School |  | 4–14 |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Cutteslowe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Meadowbrook College |  | 5–16 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-ey537339) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Wolfson College Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wolfson-college-day-nursery-134014) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Summertown Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/summertown-montessori-nursery-ey408460) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Balliol Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/balliol-day-nursery-134032) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bainton Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bainton-road-nursery-2698576) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Woodstock Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-woodstock-road-2641107) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Oxford Nursery Summertown's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Oxford Nursery Summertown Good at its inspection on 10 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Oxford Nursery Summertown take?

The Oxford Nursery Summertown is registered with Ofsted for up to 76 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Oxford Nursery Summertown?

The Oxford Nursery Summertown is run by Acacia Care and Education Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to The Oxford Nursery Summertown?

Oxford is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Oxford Nursery Summertown?

You can call 01865 316602 and visit oxfordnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY266376)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Oxford+Nursery+-+Summertown&query_place_id=ChIJXyZKARHEdkgROdIPKV5rz8o)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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