Full-day nursery in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire
Victoria Centre
Victoria Centre, 46-50 Palk Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HR · 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 March 1999Reference 220257Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 June 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places25 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 31 July 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Victoria Centre, 46-50 Palk Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HR · More nurseries in NN8
Stations
- Wellingborough9 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Victoria Centre, Nursing Home and All Saints Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Castle Fields3 min walk
- Swanspool Gardens8 min walk
- Croyland Gardens9 min walk
- Tithe Barn Green10 min walk
- Eastfield Park10 min walk
- Playground3 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 North Northamptonshire there are about 3.5 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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Victoria Centre is a full-day nursery at Victoria Centre, 46-50 Palk Road, Wellingborough, NN8 1HR, in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Victoria CentreThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- All Saints CEVA Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Wellingborough School ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Park Junior School, Wellingborough Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Victoria Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- The Avenue Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.4 miles
- Highfield Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Improved significantlyinspected April 2025 0.4 miles
- Rowan Gate Primary School - Four Sites ages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
- St Barnabas Church of England School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 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 Victoria Centre's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Victoria Centre Good at its inspection on 5 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Victoria Centre take?
Victoria Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Victoria Centre?
Wellingborough is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
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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 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 220257 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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