# Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery

Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at Thorncliffe Park Estate, Newton Chambers Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PH, in Mortomley, Sheffield. It is registered for 73 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Cornerstone Nurseries Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thorncliffe-park-day-nursery-ey555143  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Thorncliffe Park Estate, Newton Chambers Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PH
- Registered places: 73
- Phone: 0114 220 2232
- Website: http://cornerstonenurseriesltd.co.uk/nurseries/thorncliffe-park/
- Run by: [Cornerstone Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/cornerstone-nurseries-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY555143

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 15 February 2022, 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/EY555143

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2018 (Reference EY555143). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555143)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 15 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555143)
- Registered places: 73 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555143)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/436322)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Thorncliffe Park Estate, Newton Chambers Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2PH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.472931,-1.476116

- Station: Chapeltown, 0.8 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Mortomley Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Cart Drive Open Space, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paces School for Conductive Education |  | 3–18 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Lound Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Lound Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| High Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Angram Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Steps Community Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/steps-community-nursery-300918) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Growing Wild Woodland Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/growing-wild-woodland-nursery-2780829) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Mazehill Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mazehill-nursery-ey365933) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Hydra Tots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hydra-tots-ey430914) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Chatterbox Children's Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatterbox-childrens-academy-2511280) | Good |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Nurtured @ Ecclesfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurtured-ecclesfield-2855789) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 15 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery take?

Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 children at any one time.

### Who runs Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery?

Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery is run by Cornerstone Nurseries Ltd, which runs 4 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery?

Chapeltown is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Thorncliffe Park Day Nursery?

You can call 0114 220 2232 and visit cornerstonenurseriesltd.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY555143)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Thorncliffe+Park+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJBYWI8Ct6eUgR7cnurxtvdGY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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