# Cranmore & Doulting Preschool

Cranmore & Doulting Preschool is a sessional pre-school at Memorial Hall, West Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4QJ, in Cranmore, Somerset. It is registered for 24 children. It opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cranmore-and-doulting-preschool-142975  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Memorial Hall, West Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4QJ
- Opening hours: 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 07751 533997
- Website: http://cranmoreanddoultingpreschool.com/
- Ofsted URN: 142975

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 November 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/16/142975

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 1992 (Reference 142975). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/142975)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/142975)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/142975)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 1 May 2013). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1757081)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–15:00

## Getting there

Address: Memorial Hall, West Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4QJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.192087,-2.456924

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Hallows School |  | 3–13 |  | yes | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Willow Nursery and Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/willow-nursery-and-pre-school-ey281171) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Little Discoveries : Nunney](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-discoveries-nunney-2660576) | Outstanding |  | 08:45–16:45 | 3.6 miles |
| [Next Steps Childcare Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/next-steps-childcare-centre-ey263811) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 3.8 miles |
| [Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School and Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shepton-mallet-community-infants-school-and-nursery-ey443577) | Good |  | 08:30–16:00 | 3.8 miles |
| [Mells Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mells-nursery-ey348568) | Report card Jan 2026 |  | 09:00–15:15 | 3.9 miles |
| [First Steps Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-day-nursery-142796) | Good |  | 08:30–17:30 | 4.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Cranmore & Doulting Preschool's opening hours?

Cranmore & Doulting Preschool opens 09:00–15:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Cranmore & Doulting Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Cranmore & Doulting Preschool Good at its inspection on 17 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Cranmore & Doulting Preschool take?

Cranmore & Doulting Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Cranmore & Doulting Preschool?

You can call 07751 533997 and visit cranmoreanddoultingpreschool.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/142975)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Cranmore+and+Doulting+Pre-school&query_place_id=ChIJqQnvOJwvckgRkZJsvO3gKqM)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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