# The Secret Garden Day Nursery

The Secret Garden Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 82 High Street, Dunsville, DONCASTER, DN7 4BX, in Dunsville, Doncaster. It is registered for 38 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-secret-garden-day-nursery-ey491233  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 82 High Street, Dunsville, DONCASTER, DN7 4BX
- Registered places: 38
- Phone: 01302 883291
- Website: http://thesecretgardendaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY491233

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, 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/EY491233

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2015 (Reference EY491233). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491233)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491233)
- Registered places: 38 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491233)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 25 March 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1035774)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 82 High Street, Dunsville, DONCASTER, DN7 4BX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.563224,-1.024498

- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Quarry Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Doncaster there are about 4.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunsville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Sheep Dip Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Coppice School |  | 3–19 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Crookesbroom Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (June 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Kirk Sandall Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Kirk Sandall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Fledglings Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fledglings-day-nursery-ey546415) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Partou Small World Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-small-world-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2545631) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Cherubs Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubs-daycare-2749380) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Hygge House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hygge-house-nursery-2832065) |  |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Starlight's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/starlights-pre-school-2552439) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Hatchellwood Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hatchellwood-preschool-2852292) |  |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Secret Garden Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Secret Garden Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 4 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Secret Garden Day Nursery take?

The Secret Garden Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 38 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to The Secret Garden Day Nursery?

Hatfield & Stainforth is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Secret Garden Day Nursery?

You can call 01302 883291 and visit thesecretgardendaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY491233)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Secret+Garden+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJS8oabQEQeUgRLTIU0eqlAkE)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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