Sessional pre-school in Harrowbarrow, Cornwall
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School
Harrowbarrow School, School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, PL17 8BQ · 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 November 2016Reference EY542323Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 13 September 2024Ofsted · 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 8 December 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
Harrowbarrow School, School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, PL17 8BQ · More nurseries in PL17
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including Tregarthen and Old Chapel House.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 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 Cornwall there are about 3.4 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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Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Harrowbarrow School, School Road, Harrowbarrow, Callington, PL17 8BQ, in Harrowbarrow, Cornwall. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 46 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Ducklings Pre School Stoke ClimslandFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 4.1 miles |
| Landulph Under FivesFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 4.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Harrowbarrow Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected November 2023 under 0.1 miles
- St Dominic CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 1.4 miles
- Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 1.5 miles
- Copper Fields School ages 4–16 1.6 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 Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School Good at its inspection on 13 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School take?
Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School?
Gunnislake is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Harrowbarrow And Metherell Pre-School?
You can call 07974 370585 and visit harrowbarrow-metherell-village-hall.chessck.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY542323 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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