# Young ones early years

Young ones early years is a full-day nursery at Top Slack Farm, Ashover, S45 0ED, in Slack, Derbyshire. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/young-ones-early-years-2611327  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Top Slack Farm, Ashover, S45 0ED
- Registered places: 70
- Phone: 07593 259754
- Ofsted URN: 2611327

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 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/16/2611327

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2020 (Reference 2611327). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2611327)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 February 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2611327)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2611327)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 14 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1407884)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Top Slack Farm, Ashover, S45 0ED

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.159711,-1.508454

- 3 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashover Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Eastwood Grange School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| Tansley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) | yes | 1.7 miles |
| Highfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | Standards maintained (January 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Treetops Matlock](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-matlock-ey256531) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Matlock Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/matlock-pre-school-playgroup-2740083) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Matlock Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/matlock-pre-school-playgroup-2740080) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Sunflowers Nursery (Holmgate) C.I.C.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunflowers-nursery-holmgate-c-i-c-ey493249) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [Matlock Bath Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/matlock-bath-pre-school-206816) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery (Clay Cross) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-clay-cross-ltd-ey490202) | Good |  |  | 3.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Young ones early years's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Young ones early years Good at its inspection on 23 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Young ones early years take?

Young ones early years is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Young ones early years?

You can call 07593 259754.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2611327)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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