Sessional pre-school in Normanton, Derby
Walk in the Park Nursery
Normanton Park Community Centre and Sports Courts, Warwick Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DA · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- 5.0 on Google (21 reviews)
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 2025Reference 2856435Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 November 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Normanton Park Community Centre and Sports Courts, Warwick Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DA · More nurseries in DE23
Stations
- Peartree19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Normanton Park Gates, Offerton Avenue and Village Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Normanton Park1 min walk
- Sunnydale Park10 min walk
- Playground4 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 Derby there are about 3.8 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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Walk in the Park Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Normanton Park Community Centre and Sports Courts, Warwick Avenue, Derby, DE23 8DA, in Normanton, Derby. It is registered for 30 children. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 21 reviews (November 2026).
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Village Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Normanton House School ages 5–16 0.4 miles
- Dale Community Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 0.4 miles
- Akaal Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2022 0.4 miles
- Hardwick Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
- Harrington Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Stonehill Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.6 miles
- Pear Tree Infant School Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 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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How many children can Walk in the Park Nursery take?
Walk in the Park Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Walk in the Park Nursery?
Peartree is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Walk in the Park Nursery?
You can call 07309 430953 and visit www.walkintheparknursery.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2856435 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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