Ofsted record

Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside

Belmont Avenue, Hereford · URN EY468858

According to Ofsted's inspection on 22 August 2025, Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside in Belmont Avenue, Hereford 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 22 August 2025

    a year 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. 16 January 2020 Outstanding
  4. 7 February 2014 Outstanding

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY468858
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
2 September 2013
Local authority
Herefordshire

Belmont Avenue, Hereford · HR2 7JF. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside last inspected by Ofsted? +

Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside in Belmont Avenue, Hereford was last inspected on 22 August 2025, 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 Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside Good at its inspection on 22 August 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside been registered? +

Merry-Go-Round @ Riverside has been registered with Ofsted since 2 September 2013. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY468858.

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