Sessional pre-school in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire
Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup
Methodist Schoolroom, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, NG22 8JP · 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 May 1970Reference 509224Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 14 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 28 March 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Methodist Schoolroom, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, NG22 8JP · More nurseries in NG22
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including St Michaels Church, The Ridgeway and The Lion.
Parks and playgrounds
- Lady Goodwin Playpark playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Hadleigh Park Play Area playground7 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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.
What parents say
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Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Methodist Schoolroom, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, NG22 8JP, in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnsfield Pre-school PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Little Elms Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.4 miles |
| Prebend Pre-schoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.7 miles |
| Country Kids Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.2 miles
- Kirklington Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 1.8 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup take?
Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
How do I contact Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup?
You can call 01623 882499.
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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 509224 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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