Sessional pre-school in Two Gates, Staffordshire
Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup
Dorcas Centre, off Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1JE · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since November 1992Reference 218132Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 May 2018Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–16:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Dorcas Centre, off Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1JE · More nurseries in B77
Stations
- Wilnecote (Staffs)11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Blackwood Road, Cottage Farm Road and Stanegate.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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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Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Dorcas Centre, off Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1JE, in Two Gates, Staffordshire. It is registered for 30 children. It opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosthill Park Pre-School PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–16:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Footsteps Nursery DosthillFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Dosthill Nursery And Care ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Fazeley Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:00 | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| St Gabriel's Early Years GroupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Little Stars - Birds BushFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Heathfields Nursery And Care ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Dosthill Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.5 miles
- Two Gates Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Millfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.8 miles
- Bird's Bush Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.9 miles
- Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.9 miles
- Wilnecote Junior Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.9 miles
- Heathfields Infant Academy Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 2024 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 are Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup's opening hours?
Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup opens 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup Good at its inspection on 16 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup take?
Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup?
Wilnecote (Staffs) is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup?
You can call 07944 679752.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 218132 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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