Full-day nursery in High Grantley, North Yorkshire
Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School
Fountains Playgroup & Pre School, Grantley, RIPON, HG4 3PJ · 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 February 1996Reference 400414Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 12 October 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Fountains Playgroup & Pre School, Grantley, RIPON, HG4 3PJ · More nurseries in HG4
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including The Grantley Arms.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
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Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
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Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Fountains Playgroup & Pre School, Grantley, RIPON, HG4 3PJ, in High Grantley, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Fountains Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 under 0.1 miles
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What is Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School Good at its inspection on 29 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School take?
Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact Fountains Playgroup and Pre-School?
You can call 01765 620019 and visit www.fountainspreschool.co.uk.
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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.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 400414 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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