Ofsted rating
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What Ofsted says
Rated Good
Ofsted found this nursery gives children good care and helps them learn well. Most nurseries in England are rated Good.
- Inadequate
- Needs improving
- Good
- Outstanding
- Last inspected May 2023Read the report for the details
- Room for 44 childrenA mid-sized nursery
- Full day careOpen long enough to cover a working day
More official details
- Type of provider
- Childcare on non-domestic premises · Full day care
- Run by
- Rutter, Carrie
- Registered with Ofsted
- 25/05/2021
- Local council
- Shropshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Ofsted reference (URN)
- 2630874
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About The Column Nursery
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A full day care nursery in Shrewsbury, rated Good by Ofsted in May 2023. Registered for 44 places and run by Rutter, Carrie.
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Location
The Column Nursery, Bell Lane, Shrewsbury, SY2 5HJ
The Column Nursery
The Column Nursery, Bell Lane, Shrewsbury
SY2 5HJ
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