Full-day nursery in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
The Town Nursery
24 London Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5AX · 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 September 2001Reference 133466Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 23 August 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places57 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
24 London Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5AX · More nurseries in OX7
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including War Memorial, Marlborough Road HaR and Spring Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- The Common10 min walk
- Playground11 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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The Town Nursery is a full-day nursery at 24 London Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5AX, in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 57 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| The Town NurseryThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Chipping Norton School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected September 2024 0.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is The Town Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Town Nursery Good at its inspection on 23 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can The Town Nursery take?
The Town Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 57 children at any one time.
How do I contact The Town Nursery?
You can call 01608 645646 and visit www.thetownnursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 133466 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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