# Broadshires Pre-School

Broadshires Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Old School, Broadwell, LECHLADE, GL7 3QS, in Broadwell, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 18 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broadshires-pre-school-134451  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Old School, Broadwell, LECHLADE, GL7 3QS
- Registered places: 18
- Phone: 01367 860729
- Website: http://www.broadshires-preschool.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 134451

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 January 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/16/134451

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 134451). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134451)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134451)
- Registered places: 18 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134451)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 January 2018). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/870435)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Old School, Broadwell, LECHLADE, GL7 3QS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.732349,-1.637028

- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Oxfordshire there are about 3.2 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's Church of England School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (February 2023) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Filkins Nursery (The Old Station Nursery Ltd)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/filkins-nursery-the-old-station-nursery-ltd-ey361061) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Clanfield Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clanfield-pre-school-ey420265) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Bright Start Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-start-pre-school-ey552720) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Little Giants Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-giants-nursery-2648095) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Manor Farm Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manor-farm-nursery-ltd-2537413) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |
| [Pippa's Barn Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pippas-barn-preschool-ey548794) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Broadshires Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Broadshires Pre-School Good at its inspection on 11 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Broadshires Pre-School take?

Broadshires Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Broadshires Pre-School?

You can call 01367 860729 and visit www.broadshires-preschool.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/134451)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Broadshires+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJs5OLsp82cUgRgPDdBzj7yao)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.