Sessional pre-school in Crackley, Staffordshire
Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley
CRACKLEY BANK CP SCHOOL, Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, ST5 7BE · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
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Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2026Reference 2901581Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on recordNone yetOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 15 July 2026Food 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
CRACKLEY BANK CP SCHOOL, Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, ST5 7BE · More nurseries in ST5
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Birch House Road, Whitethorn Way and Oakwood Place.
Parks and playgrounds
- Chesterton Park11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
- Playground12 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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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Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley is a sessional pre-school at CRACKLEY BANK CP SCHOOL, Blackthorn Place, Newcastle, ST5 7BE, in Crackley, Staffordshire. It is registered for 42 children. It is run by Hedgehog's Preschool Ltd.
Run by Hedgehog's Preschool Ltd (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgehogs Preschool at CrackleyThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Crackley Bank Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Chesterton Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.5 miles
- St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.5 miles
- Sun Academy Bradwell Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Churchfields Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.8 miles
- Bursley Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected February 2024 0.8 miles
- Wood Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 1.3 miles
- Kaleidoscope School ages 4–16 1.4 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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How many children can Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley take?
Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Who runs Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley?
Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley is run by Hedgehog's Preschool Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley?
Longport is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Hedgehogs Preschool at Crackley?
You can call 07985 345317 and visit www.hedgehogspreschool.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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2901581 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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