# Farnsfield Pre-school Playgroup

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/farnsfield-pre-school-playgroup-509224  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Methodist Schoolroom, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, NG22 8JP
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01623 882499
- Ofsted URN: 509224

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 14 March 2023, 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/16/509224

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 1970 (Reference 509224). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509224)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509224)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509224)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 March 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/556868)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Methodist Schoolroom, Chapel Lane, Farnsfield, NG22 8JP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.103157,-1.033480

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Lady Goodwin Playpark, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Hadleigh Park Play Area, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Kirklington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2023) | yes | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kindred White Post](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kindred-white-post-ey437582) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Little Nippers Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-nippers-preschool-ey335257) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Southwell](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-southwell-ey259506) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |
| [Little Elms Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-elms-pre-school-2644085) | Good |  |  | 3.4 miles |
| [Prebend Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/prebend-pre-school-253328) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |
| [Country Kids Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/country-kids-day-nursery-2564561) | Good |  |  | 3.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509224)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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