# Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School

Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Scouts Hut, Park Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QE, in Church Gresley, Derbyshire. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/church-gresley-playgroup-t-a-church-gresley-pre-school-206743  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Scouts Hut, Park Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QE
- Registered places: 45
- Phone: 01283 212739
- Ofsted URN: 206743

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 January 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/16/206743

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1993 (Reference 206743). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/206743)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/206743)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/206743)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 19 November 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/152648)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Scouts Hut, Park Road, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9QE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.767325,-1.556140

- 16 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Maurice Lea Memorial Park, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Swadlincote Woodlands & Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Diana Memorial Garden, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- 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 Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennine Way Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Albert Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Belmont Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Springfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| St Edward's Catholic Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Three Trees Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | Inadequate (November 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bramblewood Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bramblewood-day-nursery-2510097) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [The Old Vicarage Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-vicarage-day-nursery-limited-2812154) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Our Monkey Club C.I.C.](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-monkey-club-c-i-c-2618241) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Playful Roots Nursery Swadlincote](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playful-roots-nursery-swadlincote-2843903) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Little Cherubs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-cherubs-ey548399) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Honey Pots Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-honey-pots-day-nursery-ey442478) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School Good at its inspection on 16 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School take?

Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Church Gresley Playgroup T/A Church Gresley Pre-School?

You can call 01283 212739.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/206743)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Church+Gresley+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJndVYXiX_eUgRVjdinvzNDTw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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