# Chacombe Preschool Group

Chacombe Preschool Group is a sessional pre-school at Chacombe C of E Aided School, 37 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JA, in Chacombe, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chacombe-preschool-group-ey306923  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Chacombe C of E Aided School, 37 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JA
- Registered places: 20
- Ofsted URN: EY306923

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 September 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/EY306923

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2005 (Reference EY306923). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY306923)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY306923)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY306923)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 October 2014). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2002896)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Chacombe C of E Aided School, 37 Thorpe Road, Chacombe, Banbury, OX17 2JA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.090308,-1.278961

- 4 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In West Northamptonshire 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Middleton Cheney Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Chenderit School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (September 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bambooh Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambooh-nursery-2498507) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Middleton Cheney Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/middleton-cheney-preschool-limited-ey546559) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Grow Learn Play Project](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grow-learn-play-project-2638379) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Grimsbury Manor Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grimsbury-manor-nursery-school-2690851) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Quackers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/quackers-day-nursery-ey457754) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Chipping Warden School Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chipping-warden-school-kindergarten-220288) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chacombe Preschool Group's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chacombe Preschool Group Good at its inspection on 14 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chacombe Preschool Group take?

Chacombe Preschool Group is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY306923)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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