Full-day nursery in Shephall, Hertfordshire
Bunnies Preschool (Shephall)
1 Featherston Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 9PP · 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 September 2010Reference EY414990Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 May 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 May 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
1 Featherston Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 9PP · More nurseries in SG2
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Foxfield, The Hyde Centre and Gonville Crescent.
Parks and playgrounds
- Donkey Park2 min walk
- Ridlins Field6 min walk
- Peartree Park9 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground10 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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Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) is a full-day nursery at 1 Featherston Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 9PP, in Shephall, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Featherstone Wood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Ashtree Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2021 0.3 miles
- Peartree Spring Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.4 miles
- Greenside School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.5 miles
- Peartree Way Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Longmeadow Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected May 2025 0.7 miles
- Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 0.8 miles
- Lonsdale School ages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Bunnies Preschool (Shephall)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) Good at its inspection on 24 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) take?
Bunnies Preschool (Shephall) is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Bunnies Preschool (Shephall)?
Stevenage is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Bunnies Preschool (Shephall)?
You can call 07754 305185 and visit bunniespreschool.co.uk.
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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 EY414990 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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