Sessional pre-school in Franche, Worcestershire
Barnabee's Pre-School
Wolverley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5JN · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wolverley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5JN · More nurseries in DY11
Buses
15 bus stops within 400 m, including Marlpool Road, Wilton Avenue and Marlpool Stores.
Parks and playgrounds
- White Wickets Park8 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Willowfield Drive Play Area playground9 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Worcestershire there are about 3.3 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Barnabee's Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Wolverley Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5JN, in Franche, Worcestershire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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| Barnabee's Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Franche Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected April 2025 0.3 miles
- St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- Wyre Forest School ages 4–19Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- St John's CofE Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- Nurture Learning ages 5–17 1.0 miles
- St Mary's CofE (VA) Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Unity Academy ages 4–11 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Barnabee's Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Barnabee's Pre-School Good at its inspection on 3 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Barnabee's Pre-School take?
Barnabee's Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Barnabee's Pre-School?
Kidderminster is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Barnabee's Pre-School?
You can call 01562 824722 and visit www.barnabeespreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY497519 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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