Ofsted report card

Hester Way Children Centre Nursery

Dill Avenue, Cheltenham · GL51 0ES

Inspected by Ofsted on 27 April 2022 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
EY474920
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Registered since
6 May 2014
Local authority
Gloucestershire

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

Where it is

Dill Avenue, Cheltenham · GL51 0ES. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 10 March 2016 inspection Outstanding

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Hester Way Children Centre Nursery in Dill Avenue, Cheltenham was last inspected on 27 April 2022. 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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Hester Way Children Centre Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 6 May 2014. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY474920.

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