Quality of education
Outstanding
Day Nursery
University Nursery at West Cambridge
8 Charles Babbage Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0FZ·Cambridgeshire council·Ofsted URN: EY396219
Full day care
Day Nursery
3 months to 5 years
120 places
64 childcare staff
Registered 22 Jul 2009
Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register
FMS Inspection Score
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Elite
10/10
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University Nursery at West Cambridge is an Ofsted-registered nursery in Cambridge. The current provider data lists 120 places. Its current FMS Inspection Score is 10/10 (Elite).
Opening Hours
- Fri
- 08:00-18:00
- Mon
- 08:00-18:00
- Tue
- 08:00-18:00
- Thu
- 08:00-18:00
- Wed
- 08:00-18:00
- Opening schedule
- Open all year
- Full days
- Available
- Half-day sessions
- Offered
Closed: Bank Holidays (excluding May Bank Holidays)
Contact Information
Get in touch with the nursery directly
8 Charles Babbage Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB3 0FZ
Manager
Lesa Clare (Manager)
Owner
Childbase Partnership
Ofsted Inspection
Inspection outcome and judgement breakdown
10/10
FMS Inspection Score
Elite
Based on 4 subcategory ratings
Official Ofsted Grade
Outstanding
Inspected: 29 May 2025
Safeguarding: Yes
Inspection History
29 May 2025|Most recent full inspection|Outstanding
9 Jan 2020|Previous full inspection|Outstanding
19 Jun 2013|Earlier full inspection|Outstanding
Inspection Judgements
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
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