# Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd

Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd is a sessional pre-school at The Annexe, C/o Ben Rhydding Primary School, Bolling Road, Ilkley, LS29 8QH, in Ben Rhydding, Bradford. It is registered for 25 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ben-rhydding-pre-school-playgroup-ltd-ey501402  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Annexe, C/o Ben Rhydding Primary School, Bolling Road, Ilkley, LS29 8QH
- Registered places: 25
- Phone: 01943 602487
- Website: http://www.brplaygroup.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY501402

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 11 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501402

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2016 (Reference EY501402). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501402)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501402)
- Registered places: 25 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501402)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 5 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/869784)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Annexe, C/o Ben Rhydding Primary School, Bolling Road, Ilkley, LS29 8QH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.924762,-1.801032

- Station: Ben Rhydding, 0.2 miles
- Station: Ilkley, 0.9 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bradford there are about 4.8 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Rhydding Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (July 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Moorfield School & Nursery |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Ashlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Westville House School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.9 miles |
| Ilkley Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (December 2024) |  | 0.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [All Saints Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-saints-pre-school-2558037) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Riverside (Spicey Gill) Private Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/riverside-spicey-gill-private-day-care-ey561106) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Esscroft Private Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/esscroft-private-nursery-ey543283) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Burley Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/burley-nursery-school-ey489796) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Jolly Tots Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jolly-tots-pre-school-nursery-ey411871) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Cliffe House Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cliffe-house-day-nursery-ltd-ey232708) | Good |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd Outstanding at its inspection on 11 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd take?

Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 25 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd?

Ben Rhydding is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Ben Rhydding Pre-School Playgroup Ltd?

You can call 01943 602487 and visit www.brplaygroup.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY501402)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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