Full-day nursery in Bicester, Oxfordshire
Courtyard Preschool
Courtyard Youth Centre, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 6DJ · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Courtyard Youth Centre, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 6DJ · More nurseries in OX26
Stations
- Bicester Village6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Bicester North12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Pioneer Square.
Parks and playgrounds
- Garth Park1 min walk
- Langford Park5 min walk
- Langford Orchard5 min walk
- Spider Park12 min walk
- Garth Park Play Area playground3 min walk
- Playground4 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Courtyard Preschool is a full-day nursery at Courtyard Youth Centre, Launton Road, BICESTER, OX26 6DJ, in Bicester, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 22 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 7 reviews (October 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Longfields Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 0.5 miles
- Langford Village Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- Brookside Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- Graven Hill Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Good (Improving)inspected February 2022 0.9 miles
- Glory Farm Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Bure Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.0 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 Courtyard Preschool's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Courtyard Preschool Good at its inspection on 18 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Courtyard Preschool take?
Courtyard Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 22 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Courtyard Preschool?
Bicester Village is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Courtyard Preschool?
You can call 01869 247767 and visit www.courtyardpreschool.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY425284 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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