Full-day nursery in Datchworth, Hertfordshire

Datchworth Pre-School

Datchworth Village Hall, 52 Datchworth Green, Datchworth, SG3 6TL · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 26 January 2023 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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

  • Ofsted registrationRegistered since October 1962Reference 146430Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 26 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

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Getting there

Datchworth Village Hall, 52 Datchworth Green, Datchworth, SG3 6TL · More nurseries in SG3

Directions

Buses

7 bus stops within 400 m, including Village Hall, The Plough PH and Great Lawne.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Datchworth Green1 min walk
  • Playground2 min walk
  • 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.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

In Hertfordshire there are about 2.9 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.

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About Datchworth Pre-School

Datchworth Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Datchworth Village Hall, 52 Datchworth Green, Datchworth, SG3 6TL, in Datchworth, Hertfordshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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Schools nearby

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Questions parents ask

What is Datchworth Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Datchworth Pre-School Good at its inspection on 26 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can Datchworth Pre-School take?

Datchworth Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

What is the nearest station to Datchworth Pre-School?

Knebworth is the nearest station we know of, 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

How do I contact Datchworth Pre-School?

You can call 01438 814310 and visit datchworthpreschool.co.uk.

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