Sessional pre-school in Letchworth, Hertfordshire
Bedford Road Preschool
Wilbury Hall, Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DU · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since July 2022Reference 2688453Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 November 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 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
Wilbury Hall, Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DU · More nurseries in SG6
Stations
- Letchworth Garden City12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Bedford Road, St Thomas' Church and Runnalow.
Parks and playgrounds
- Wilbury Recreation Ground6 min walk
- Playground7 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 Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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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Bedford Road Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Wilbury Hall, Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DU, in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Road PreschoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at LetchworthFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
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| Glebe KidsSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Wilbury Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Icknield Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected June 2025 0.2 miles
- St Francis College ages 3–18has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- Stonehill School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.8 miles
- Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.9 miles
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- Pixmore Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Northfields Infants and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected April 2024 1.0 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 Bedford Road Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bedford Road Preschool Good at its inspection on 21 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bedford Road Preschool take?
Bedford Road Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bedford Road Preschool?
Letchworth Garden City is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bedford Road Preschool?
You can call 07308 072984 and visit bedfordroadpreschool.weebly.com.
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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2688453 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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