Full-day nursery in Hillfoot, Sheffield
The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery
15 Livesey Street, Sheffield, S6 2ET · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2005Reference EY313708Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 9 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places53 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 20 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
15 Livesey Street, Sheffield, S6 2ET · More nurseries in S6
Stations
- Bamforth Street12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Hillsborough12 min walk · 0.5 miles
- Leppings Lane17 min walk · 0.7 miles
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including Penistone Road/Livesey Street, Penistone Road/Bradfield Road and Penistone Road/Lowther Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Parkwood Springs North9 min walk
- Hillsborough Park9 min walk
- Tots To Tens playground4 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Sheffield there are about 3.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery is a full-day nursery at 15 Livesey Street, Sheffield, S6 2ET, in Hillfoot, Sheffield. It is registered for 53 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Sheffield College.
Run by The Sheffield College (school), which runs 2 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Walkley Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Oasis Academy Watermead Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Rivelin Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.8 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.9 miles
- Malin Bridge Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2024 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery Good at its inspection on 9 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery take?
The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 53 children at any one time.
Who runs The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery?
The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery is run by The Sheffield College, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery?
Bamforth Street is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Sheffield Hillsborough College Nursery?
You can call 0114 260 2911 and visit nursery.sheffcol.ac.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY313708 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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