# The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery

The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Titup Hall Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8QQ, in Shotover Hill, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-slade-early-years-centre-and-day-nursery-ey276613  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Titup Hall Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8QQ
- Registered places: 22
- Ofsted URN: EY276613

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 May 2024, 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/EY276613

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2004 (Reference EY276613). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY276613)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 May 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY276613)
- Registered places: 22 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY276613)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1215372)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Titup Hall Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8QQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.751253,-1.201114

- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Shotover Country Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Broad Oak Nature Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Quarry Hollow Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Farm Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Slade Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Windmill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (January 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Tyndale Community School | Primary | 0–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Bayards Hill School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2021) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kiddies Korner Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddies-korner-nursery-ey366264) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Julia Durbin Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/julia-durbin-day-nursery-134013) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids Planet The Triangle](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-the-triangle-2642171) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Nursery (Oxford) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-nursery-oxford-ltd-ey451860) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Hunsdon House Garden School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hunsdon-house-garden-school-ey316340) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [ABC Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-nursery-134038) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 23 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery take?

The Slade Early Years Centre and Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY276613)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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