Sessional pre-school in Bathampton, Bath and North East Somerset
Bathampton Playgroup
Bathampton Village Hall, Holcombe Lane, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6UL · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since April 1977Reference 133004Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 April 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 23 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bathampton Village Hall, Holcombe Lane, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6UL · More nurseries in BA2
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Methodist Church, Holcombe Lane and Holcombe Vale.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 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 Bath and North East Somerset there are about 3.1 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.
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Bathampton Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Bathampton Village Hall, Holcombe Lane, Bathampton, Bath, BA2 6UL, in Bathampton, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| Bathampton PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bathampton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.3 miles
- Bathford Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- King Edward's School ages 3–19has a nursery class 1.0 miles
- Bathwick St Mary Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.1 miles
- Batheaston Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.1 miles
- St Saviours Junior Church School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 1.1 miles
- St Saviours Infant Church School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 1.2 miles
- Widcombe CofE Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected March 2025 1.7 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Bathampton Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bathampton Playgroup Good at its inspection on 26 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bathampton Playgroup take?
Bathampton Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bathampton Playgroup?
Bath Spa is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 133004 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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