# Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery

Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery is a sessional pre-school at Chorley Village Hall, Shute Hill, Lichfield, WS13 8DA, in Chorley, Staffordshire. It is registered for 35 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Hey Diddle Diddle Group Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hey-diddle-diddle-pre-school-nursery-ey490342  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Chorley Village Hall, Shute Hill, Lichfield, WS13 8DA
- Registered places: 35
- Run by: [Hey Diddle Diddle Group Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hey-diddle-diddle-group-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY490342

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490342

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2015 (Reference EY490342). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490342)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490342)
- Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490342)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Chorley Village Hall, Shute Hill, Lichfield, WS13 8DA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.697284,-1.890940

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulfen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Highfields Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Gentleshaw Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Springhill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 1.9 miles |
| The Friary School | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (March 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Burntwood](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-burntwood-ey295717) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 1.0 miles |
| [Little Owl Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-owl-childcare-limited-ey457077) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Oakbridge Little Learners Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/oakbridge-little-learners-ltd-2822390) |  |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Footsteps Nursery Hawthorn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/footsteps-nursery-hawthorn-ey454662) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Springfields Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-springfields-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey286822) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 2.2 miles |
| [Sunny Days Nursery (Birth - 5 Years)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunny-days-nursery-birth-5-years-2683651) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery Good at its inspection on 11 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery take?

Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time.

### Who runs Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery?

Hey Diddle Diddle Pre School Nursery is run by Hey Diddle Diddle Group Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY490342)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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