# Into-Play @ Barnwood

Into-Play @ Barnwood is a full-day nursery at Barnwood Medical Practice, 51 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL2 0SE, in Wotton, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 63 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026). It is run by Into Play Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/into-play-barnwood-ey494884  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Barnwood Medical Practice, 51 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL2 0SE
- Registered places: 63
- Phone: 01452 380432
- Website: http://www.intoplay.co.uk/
- Run by: [Into Play Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/into-play-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY494884

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 May 2023, 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/EY494884

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2015 (Reference EY494884). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494884)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494884)
- Registered places: 63 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494884)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Barnwood Medical Practice, 51 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL2 0SE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.866135,-2.217676

- Station: Gloucester, 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (Improving) (September 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Longlevens Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Widden Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (March 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Edward Jenner School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| Longlevens Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [All My Friends Childcare Ltd Barnwood Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/all-my-friends-childcare-ltd-barnwood-nursery-ey336103) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [PATA @ Elmbridge Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pata-elmbridge-under-fives-ey537762) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [St Peter's Under 5s](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-peters-under-5s-ey342158) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [St Catharine's Under Fives](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-catharines-under-fives-101639) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Treetops Gloucester](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-gloucester-ey406047) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Partou Barnwood Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-barnwood-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2652959) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Into-Play @ Barnwood's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Into-Play @ Barnwood Good at its inspection on 24 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Into-Play @ Barnwood take?

Into-Play @ Barnwood is registered with Ofsted for up to 63 children at any one time.

### Who runs Into-Play @ Barnwood?

Into-Play @ Barnwood is run by Into Play Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Into-Play @ Barnwood?

Gloucester is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Into-Play @ Barnwood?

You can call 01452 380432 and visit www.intoplay.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY494884)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Into-Play+At+Barnwood&query_place_id=ChIJV1zCKM8FcUgRxYr5o2a7TaU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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