# Victoria Day Nursery

Victoria Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 9 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley, S75 2AE, in Old Town, Barnsley. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/victoria-day-nursery-302874  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 9 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley, S75 2AE
- Registered places: 42
- Phone: 01226 247444
- Website: https://www.victoriadaynursery.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 302874

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 3 August 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/16/302874

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2000 (Reference 302874). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/302874)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 3 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/302874)
- Registered places: 42 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/302874)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/397621)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 9 Victoria Crescent West, Barnsley, S75 2AE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.556722,-1.490828

- Station: Barnsley, 0.6 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Churchfields Peace Gardens, 0.2 miles
- Park: Town End Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: The Civic and Mandela Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Park: Wilthorpe Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Blackburn Lane Play Area, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Barnsley there are about 3.9 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: 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Lane Primary | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate (January 2025) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Shawlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Wilthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Queens Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Gawber Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kabuki Child Care Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kabuki-child-care-centre-ey466990) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Roos Private Nursery LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-roos-private-nursery-ltd-2805655) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Sandpit Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandpit-nursery-ey501682) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Mini Me's Nursery Barnsley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-mes-nursery-barnsley-ey478380) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [LITTLE JO'S DAY NURSERY LTD](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-jos-day-nursery-ltd-2827542) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Jo's Day Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-jos-day-nursery-and-pre-school-ey347796) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Victoria Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Victoria Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 3 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Victoria Day Nursery take?

Victoria Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Victoria Day Nursery?

Barnsley is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Victoria Day Nursery?

You can call 01226 247444 and visit www.victoriadaynursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/302874)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Victoria+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJueJni9RkeUgRvOkJGzk941g)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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