# Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley

Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley is a sessional pre-school at Cross Green Youth & Community Centre, Cross Green, OTLEY, LS21 1HD, in Otley, Leeds. It is registered for 21 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-ideas-pre-school-otley-ey448105  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Cross Green Youth & Community Centre, Cross Green, OTLEY, LS21 1HD
- Registered places: 21
- Ofsted URN: EY448105

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 March 2022, 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/EY448105

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2012 (Reference EY448105). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448105)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 March 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448105)
- Registered places: 21 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448105)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Cross Green Youth & Community Centre, Cross Green, OTLEY, LS21 1HD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.905821,-1.688869

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Wellcroft Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Otley War Memorial Garden, 0.2 miles
- Park: Manor Garth Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Tittybottle Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Wharfemeadows Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leeds there are about 3.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Otley All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Westgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Otley the Whartons Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Ashfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College | Secondary | 11–18 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Otley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-otley-ey549089) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Little Green Frog](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-green-frog-ey287150) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Chapter One Childcare (UK) Limited - Farnley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chapter-one-childcare-uk-limited-farnley-2840066) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [The Railway Children](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-railway-children-ey485428) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |
| [Unit One Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/unit-one-kids-2820526) |  |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Cliffe House Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cliffe-house-day-nursery-ltd-ey232708) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley Good at its inspection on 23 March 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley take?

Bright Ideas Pre-School Otley is registered with Ofsted for up to 21 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY448105)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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