# Berrygrove Early Years Centre

Berrygrove Early Years Centre is a full-day nursery at Berrygrove Pre-School, Berrygrove School Annexe, Cow Lane, WATFORD, WD25 9PW, in Meriden, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 50 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/berrygrove-early-years-centre-ey440334  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Berrygrove Pre-School, Berrygrove School Annexe, Cow Lane, WATFORD, WD25 9PW
- Registered places: 50
- Ofsted URN: EY440334

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440334

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2012 (Reference EY440334). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440334)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 26 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440334)
- Registered places: 50 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440334)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Berrygrove Pre-School, Berrygrove School Annexe, Cow Lane, WATFORD, WD25 9PW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.682544,-0.390108

- Station: Garston (Herts), 0.5 miles
- Station: Watford North, 0.5 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stanborough Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Meriden Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Lea Farm Play Area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Meriden Park 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 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (July 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Stanborough Primary School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Parkgate Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (July 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kingswood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | School remains Outstanding (April 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Cherry Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Knutsford Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Kingsway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bright Little Stars Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-little-stars-nursery-ey497358) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Raccoons Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-raccoons-day-nursery-ltd-ey432662) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St Michael's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-michaels-pre-school-ey550908) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Teddies Tots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/teddies-tots-ey489545) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Blossom Nursery School (Leavesden)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-blossom-nursery-school-leavesden-2740063) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Orbital Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orbital-pre-school-130556) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Berrygrove Early Years Centre's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Berrygrove Early Years Centre Good at its inspection on 26 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Berrygrove Early Years Centre take?

Berrygrove Early Years Centre is registered with Ofsted for up to 50 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Berrygrove Early Years Centre?

Garston (Herts) is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY440334)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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