Ofsted record

Gilderdale Nursery

Alston, cumbria · URN 2624764

According to Ofsted's inspection on 14 January 2026, Gilderdale Nursery in Alston, cumbria was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 14 January 2026

    8 months ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 12 April 2023 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
2624764
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
10 March 2021
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness

Alston, cumbria · CA9 3BE. Location from the Ofsted register.

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

Common questions

When was Gilderdale Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

Gilderdale Nursery in Alston, cumbria was last inspected on 14 January 2026, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Gilderdale Nursery's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Gilderdale Nursery Good at its inspection on 14 January 2026. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Gilderdale Nursery been registered? +

Gilderdale Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 10 March 2021. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2624764.

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