Provider and latest inspection record
- Provider URN
- EY555147
- Status
- Active
- Provider type
- Childcare on non-domestic premises
- Provider subtype
- Full day care
- Register combinations
- EYR only
- Early Years Register
- Yes
- Compulsory Childcare Register
- No
- Voluntary Childcare Register
- No
- Registered person
- Smartys Day Nursery (Hitchin) Ltd
- Registered person URN
- RP555146
- Registration date
- 21 December 2017
- Registered places
- 58
- Places including estimates
- 58
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hitchin
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Ofsted region
- East of England
- Deprivation band
- Most deprived
- Latest inspection
- 19 February 2026
- Safeguarding
- Not met
- Public address
- The Old Community Centre, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ
Inspection-level history in this official release
| Date | Framework | Visit | Safeguarding / compliance | Inclusion | Curriculum | Achievement | Behaviour | Welfare | Leadership | CCR | VCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 February 2026 | EYR | Early years register (full Inspection) | Not met | Needs attention | Needs attention | Needs attention | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | — | — |
All populated fields in the provider extract
- Provider URN
- EY555147
- Registration Date
- 21/12/2017
- Provider Type
- Childcare on non-domestic premises
- Provider Subtype
- Full day care
- Provider Status
- Active
- Individual Register Combinations
- EYR only
- Provider Early Years Register Flag
- Y
- Provider Compulsory Childcare Register Flag
- N
- Provider Voluntary Childcare Register Flag
- N
- Registered Person URN
- RP555146
- Registered Person Name
- Smartys Day Nursery (Hitchin) Ltd
- Provider Name
- Smartys Day Nursery
- Provider Address Line 1
- The Old Community Centre
- Provider Address Line 2
- Burford Way
- Provider Town
- Hitchin
- Provider Postcode
- SG5 2UZ
- Parliamentary Constituency
- Hitchin
- Local Authority
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Ofsted Region
- East of England
- Deprivation Band
- Most deprived
- Places
- 58
- Places Including Estimates
- 58
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Visit Type
- Early years register (full Inspection)
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Number
- 10429037
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inspection Date
- 19/02/2026
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Safeguarding Standards Met?
- Not met
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Inclusion
- Needs attention
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Curriculum And Teaching
- Needs attention
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Achievement
- Needs attention
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Behaviour, Attitudes And Establishing Routines
- Expected standard
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Children's Welfare And Wellbeing
- Needs attention
- EYR REIF: Most Recent: Leadership And Governance
- Urgent improvement
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This profile preserves the populated organisation-level fields and the separate inspection-level rows supplied by Ofsted. Childminder and home-childcarer records are excluded from BritDB. Judgements can change; verify the latest official report through the source page.