Ofsted report card

Fairy Tales Day Nursery

Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S43 4TT

Inspected by Ofsted on 29 March 2023 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: EY216246
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 29 August 2001
Local authority: Derbyshire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Chesterfield, Derbyshire · S43 4TT. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

10 October 2022 inspection Inadequate
8 November 2016 inspection Good
15 October 2012 inspection Good
6 April 2009 inspection Good
24 November 2005 inspection Good
20 October 2003 inspection Good

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Fairy Tales Day Nursery in Chesterfield, Derbyshire was last inspected on 29 March 2023. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Fairy Tales Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 29 August 2001. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY216246.

Nearby settings

Treetops Barlborough <1 km The Home Nursery <1 km Children 1st @ Clowne 2.0 km Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery 4.3 km

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