# Wendy House Day Nursery

Wendy House Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR, in Dringhouses, York. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wendy-house-day-nursery-321600  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR
- Registered places: 22
- Ofsted URN: 321600

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 November 2024, 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/16/321600

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 321600). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321600)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321600)
- Registered places: 22 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321600)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 28 St Helens Road, Dringhouses, York, YO24 1HR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.940526,-1.108650

- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 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 York there are about 2.7 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dringhouses Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy |  | 3–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Knavesmire Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (October 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Mount School (York) |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Acomb Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (September 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Green Rascals - Tadcaster Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-green-rascals-tadcaster-road-ey478200) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [West Thorpe Pre School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/west-thorpe-pre-school-playgroup-321625) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Heather's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heathers-day-nursery-321475) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Holgate Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holgate-preschool-321496) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Scarcroft Green Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scarcroft-green-nursery-ey227482) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Years Nursery Acomb](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-years-nursery-acomb-2746370) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wendy House Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Wendy House Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 26 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Wendy House Day Nursery take?

Wendy House Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Wendy House Day Nursery?

York is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321600)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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