Sessional pre-school in Haxby, York
Haxby Playgroups Headlands
Headlands Primary School, Oak Tree Lane, Haxby, York, YO32 2YH · 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 December 2018Reference 2508641Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 27 January 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 6 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Headlands Primary School, Oak Tree Lane, Haxby, York, YO32 2YH · More nurseries in YO32
Buses
17 bus stops within 400 m, including Holly Tree Lane, Oak Tree Lane Shops and Cherry Paddock.
Parks and playgrounds
- Mancroft playground5 min walk
- Playground9 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 York there are about 2.7 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.
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Haxby Playgroups Headlands is a sessional pre-school at Headlands Primary School, Oak Tree Lane, Haxby, York, YO32 2YH, in Haxby, York. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Haxby Playgroups CIO.
Run by Haxby Playgroups CIO (charity), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haxby Playgroups HeadlandsThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Green Rascals HaxbyFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Haxby Playgroups Rising FivesSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| The Wonder Years Preschool & Extended School CIOFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Huntington Kinder ClassSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Little Bugs ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Little Acorns New Earswick LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Headlands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Ralph Butterfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.6 miles
- Wigginton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.6 miles
- New Earswick Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.2 miles
- Huntington Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 1.3 miles
- Joseph Rowntree School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 0.9 miles
- Huntington School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.5 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Haxby Playgroups Headlands's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Haxby Playgroups Headlands Good at its inspection on 27 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Haxby Playgroups Headlands take?
Haxby Playgroups Headlands is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
Who runs Haxby Playgroups Headlands?
Haxby Playgroups Headlands is run by Haxby Playgroups CIO, which runs 2 nurseries.
How do I contact Haxby Playgroups Headlands?
You can call 01904 768966 and visit www.haxbyplaygroups.org.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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2508641 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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