Sessional pre-school in Haxby, York
Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives
Ralph Butterfield School, Station Road, Haxby, York, YO32 3LS · 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 2508642Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 June 2021Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places34 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 September 2019Food 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
Ralph Butterfield School, Station Road, Haxby, York, YO32 3LS · More nurseries in YO32
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Hall Rise, Usher Lane and Memorial Hall.
Parks and playgrounds
- 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 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 Rising Fives is a sessional pre-school at Ralph Butterfield School, Station Road, Haxby, York, YO32 3LS, in Haxby, York. It is registered for 34 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2021, 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 Rising FivesThis 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 | 0.3 miles |
| Haxby Playgroups HeadlandsSessional 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 | 0.7 miles |
| Huntington Kinder ClassSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Little Acorns New Earswick LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.4 miles |
| Stepping Stones Pre-School YorkSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.5 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ralph Butterfield Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Headlands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.5 miles
- Wigginton Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.7 miles
- Huntington Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 1.6 miles
- New Earswick Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.7 miles
- Robert Wilkinson Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2023 1.8 miles
- Joseph Rowntree School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.3 miles
- Huntington School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.8 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 Rising Fives's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives Good at its inspection on 25 June 2021, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives take?
Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives is registered with Ofsted for up to 34 children at any one time.
Who runs Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives?
Haxby Playgroups Rising Fives is run by Haxby Playgroups CIO, which runs 2 nurseries.
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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 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2508642 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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