Full-day nursery in Preston Plucknett, Somerset
Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil
25 Forest Hill, Yeovil, BA20 2PG · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Requires improvement
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- 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 March 2015Reference EY487222Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 13 August 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places72 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 3 June 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 08:00–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
25 Forest Hill, Yeovil, BA20 2PG · More nurseries in BA20
Buses
21 bus stops within 400 m, including Yew Tree Inn, Rowan Way and Lime Tree Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Yew Tree Park4 min walk
- Ninesprings9 min walk
- Playground6 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.
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Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil is a full-day nursery at 25 Forest Hill, Yeovil, BA20 2PG, in Preston Plucknett, Somerset. It is registered for 72 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holy Trinity Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.1 miles
- Oaklands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.7 miles
- Huish Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected January 2023 0.9 miles
- St Gildas Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected September 2024 1.2 miles
- Preston CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.3 miles
- East Coker Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 1.3 miles
- Reckleford Infant School and Nursery Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.4 miles
- Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.4 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What are Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil's opening hours?
Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil Requires improvement at its inspection on 13 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil take?
Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil?
Yeovil Junction is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Happy Days Nursery and Pre-School Yeovil?
You can call 01935 471717 and visit happydaysnurseries.com.
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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 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY487222 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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