Ofsted record

Belsize Day Nursery

Belsize Avenue, PETERBOROUGH · URN EY484498

According to Ofsted's inspection on 5 December 2025, Belsize Day Nursery in Belsize Avenue, PETERBOROUGH was graded on 6 areas of its report card: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.

  1. Inspected 5 December 2025

    9 months ago

    Report card — six areas graded separately.

    Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
    Achievement Expected Standard
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Leadership and governance Expected Standard

    What each grade means

    Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.

    Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Achievement Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
    Inclusion Strong Standard
    Clearly better than the expected standard in this area, though not exceptional.
    Leadership and governance Expected Standard
    The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 19 February 2020 Outstanding
  4. 29 January 2016 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY484498
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
24 November 2014
Local authority
Peterborough

Belsize Avenue, PETERBOROUGH · PE2 9JA. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register.

Common questions

When was Belsize Day Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Belsize Day Nursery in Belsize Avenue, PETERBOROUGH was last inspected on 5 December 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Belsize Day Nursery? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Strong Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

How long has Belsize Day Nursery been registered? +

Belsize Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 24 November 2014. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY484498.

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