# Eckington Under Fives

Eckington Under Fives is a sessional pre-school at The Recreation Centre, Pershore Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AP, in Eckington, Worcestershire. It is registered for 16 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, 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/eckington-under-fives-205317  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Recreation Centre, Pershore Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AP
- Registered places: 16
- Phone: 07582 452024
- Ofsted URN: 205317

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 March 2025, 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/16/205317

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 1992 (Reference 205317). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/205317)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/205317)
- Registered places: 16 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/205317)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Recreation Centre, Pershore Road, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.074348,-2.115851

- 2 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 Worcestershire there are about 3.3 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington CofE First School | Primary | 4–10 | School remains Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Defford and Besford CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (April 2023) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Birlingham](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-birlingham-ey406059) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Bredon Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bredon-playgroup-205313) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-2696926) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Twyning Village Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/twyning-village-playgroup-101697) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Overbury Grasshoppers](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/overbury-grasshoppers-2706077) | Good |  |  | 3.6 miles |
| [The Old Station Nursery - Pershore](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-station-nursery-pershore-2531684) | Good |  |  | 4.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Eckington Under Fives's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Eckington Under Fives Good at its inspection on 5 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Eckington Under Fives take?

Eckington Under Fives is registered with Ofsted for up to 16 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Eckington Under Fives?

You can call 07582 452024.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/205317)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Eckington+Under+Fives+Pre-school+%26+Forest+School&query_place_id=ChIJUSOLzm_jcEgRjEFVqrIRdIw)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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