Full-day nursery in Borrowash, Derbyshire
The Whitehouse Day Nursery
164 Derby Road, Borrowash, DERBY, DE72 3HB · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
164 Derby Road, Borrowash, DERBY, DE72 3HB · More nurseries in DE72
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Medical Centre, Victoria Avenue and Elm Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Derby Canal Path4 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Deans Drive Play Area playground11 min walk
- Deans Drive Play Area 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 Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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 Whitehouse Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 164 Derby Road, Borrowash, DERBY, DE72 3HB, in Borrowash, Derbyshire. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 21 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Whitehouse Day Nursery Limited.
Run by Whitehouse Day Nursery Limited (company), which runs 5 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ashbrook Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Ashbrook Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Asterdale Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 miles
- Borrow Wood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 1.0 miles
- Redhill Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected December 2023 1.1 miles
- St Werburgh's CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2024 1.2 miles
- Springfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 1.4 miles
- St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 1.6 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 Whitehouse Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated The Whitehouse Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Who runs The Whitehouse Day Nursery?
The Whitehouse Day Nursery is run by Whitehouse Day Nursery Limited, which runs 5 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to The Whitehouse Day Nursery?
Spondon is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact The Whitehouse Day Nursery?
You can call 01332 666414 and visit www.thewhitehousenursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY431769 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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