# Chipping Warden School Kindergarten

Chipping Warden School Kindergarten is a sessional pre-school at Byfield Road, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LD, in Chipping Warden, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chipping-warden-school-kindergarten-220288  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Byfield Road, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LD
- Registered places: 26
- Ofsted URN: 220288

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 1 March 2023, 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/16/220288

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 1993 (Reference 220288). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220288)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 1 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220288)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220288)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 2 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/2002715)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Byfield Road, Chipping Warden, Banbury, OX17 1LD

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.137095,-1.271369

- 5 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Warden Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Manor Farm Day Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manor-farm-day-care-2717630) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Orchard Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-day-nursery-ey491581) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Chacombe Preschool Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chacombe-preschool-group-ey306923) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Bambooh Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambooh-nursery-2498507) | Good |  |  | 4.3 miles |
| [Middleton Cheney Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/middleton-cheney-preschool-limited-ey546559) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 4.5 miles |
| [Grimsbury Manor Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/grimsbury-manor-nursery-school-2690851) | Good |  |  | 5.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chipping Warden School Kindergarten's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Chipping Warden School Kindergarten Good at its inspection on 1 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Chipping Warden School Kindergarten take?

Chipping Warden School Kindergarten is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/220288)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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