# Flying Start Nursery

Flying Start Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Pinewood Hall, The Pinewood Centre, Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AQ, in Wokingham Without, Wokingham. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/flying-start-nursery-ey487948  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Pinewood Hall, The Pinewood Centre, Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AQ
- Registered places: 32
- Phone: 01344 752922
- Website: http://www.flyingstartnursery.com/
- Ofsted URN: EY487948

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 April 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/EY487948

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2015 (Reference EY487948). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY487948)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 April 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY487948)
- Registered places: 32 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY487948)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 October 2023). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/282577)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Pinewood Hall, The Pinewood Centre, Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AQ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.386602,-0.795766

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Pinewood Centre, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Bigshotte Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Wokingham there are about 2.5 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 9 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch Ride Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Oaklands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (April 2022) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Oaklands Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (November 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Holme Grange School |  | 2–16 |  | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Crowthorne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (February 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Our Lady's Preparatory School |  | 0–11 |  | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Acorns Montessori Buckler's Park](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-montessori-bucklers-park-2851086) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Acorn Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-under-fives-148637) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Our Lady's Prep School And Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-ladys-prep-school-and-day-nursery-ey548420) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Grange Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-grange-nursery-2775925) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Kids Inc Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-inc-day-nursery-2895915) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [The Ark Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-ark-pre-school-119271) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Flying Start Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Flying Start Nursery Good at its inspection on 27 April 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Flying Start Nursery take?

Flying Start Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Flying Start Nursery?

Crowthorne is the nearest station we know of, 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Flying Start Nursery?

You can call 01344 752922 and visit www.flyingstartnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY487948)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Flying+Start+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJocQW71aAdkgRw9vT9tTpbas)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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