# Dosthill Park Pre-School Playgroup

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dosthill-park-pre-school-playgroup-218132  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Dorcas Centre, off Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1JE
- Opening hours: 09:00–16:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07944 679752
- Ofsted URN: 218132

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 October 2024, 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/16/218132

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 1992 (Reference 218132). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218132)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 October 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218132)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218132)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 May 2018). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1688035)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 09:00–16:00

## Getting there

Address: Dorcas Centre, off Blackwood Road, Tamworth, B77 1JE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.605763,-1.686250

- Station: Wilnecote (Staffs), 0.4 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosthill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Two Gates Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Millfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Bird's Bush Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Wilnecote Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Heathfields Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Footsteps Nursery Dosthill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-dosthill-ey234198) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Dosthill Nursery And Care Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dosthill-nursery-and-care-club-2548235) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Fazeley Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fazeley-pre-school-218143) | Good |  | 09:00–15:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [St Gabriel's Early Years Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-gabriels-early-years-group-218233) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Little Stars - Birds Bush](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-stars-birds-bush-ey501567) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Heathfields Nursery And Care Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heathfields-nursery-and-care-club-2567910) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/218132)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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