# The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden is a full-day nursery at 69 Musters Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PY, in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 11 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Secret Garden Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-secret-garden-ey314685  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 69 Musters Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PY
- Registered places: 56
- Phone: 0115 981 7837
- Website: https://www.secret-garden-childcare.co.uk/
- Run by: [Secret Garden Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/secret-garden-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY314685

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 January 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/EY314685

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2005 (Reference EY314685). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314685)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314685)
- Registered places: 56 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314685)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/266144)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 69 Musters Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.931385,-1.132331

- 24 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Bridgford Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Memorial Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Teenage Sport Area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Nottinghamshire 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bridgford Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (November 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| West Bridgford Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Lady Bay Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Abbey Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Greenfields Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Greythorn Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Jesse Gray Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St Giles Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-giles-preschool-ey558620) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [The Playroom](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-playroom-ey266430) | Good |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Kids Planet Loughborough Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-loughborough-road-2835047) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [White House Day Nursery (Notts) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/white-house-day-nursery-notts-ltd-ey424561) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Ryan House Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ryan-house-day-nursery-ey553314) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Tiny Talkers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-talkers-day-nursery-ey482462) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

The Secret Garden is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.

### Who runs The Secret Garden?

The Secret Garden is run by Secret Garden Childcare Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

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

Wilford Village is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact The Secret Garden?

You can call 0115 981 7837 and visit www.secret-garden-childcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY314685)
- 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=ChIJv_3-9LjDeUgR1NnWXdA2qhg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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