Full-day nursery in High Orchard, Gloucestershire
Into-Play @ The Quays
24 Llanthony Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5HQ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Requires improvement
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
24 Llanthony Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5HQ · More nurseries in GL2
Stations
- Gloucester20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Business Park, Llanthony Priory and Waterways Museum.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Into-Play @ The Quays is a full-day nursery at 24 Llanthony Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5HQ, in High Orchard, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 68 children. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Into Play Limited.
Run by Into Play Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Into-Play @ The QuaysThis nursery | Requires improvement | 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
- St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- The King's School, Gloucester ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected February 2025 0.9 miles
- Linden Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.9 miles
- Edward Jenner School ages 5–16 0.9 miles
- Al Ashraf Primary School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.9 miles
- Widden Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected March 2022 0.9 miles
- Tredworth Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 1.0 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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What is Into-Play @ The Quays's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Into-Play @ The Quays Requires improvement at its inspection on 10 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Into-Play @ The Quays take?
Into-Play @ The Quays is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time.
Who runs Into-Play @ The Quays?
Into-Play @ The Quays is run by Into Play Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Into-Play @ The Quays?
Gloucester is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Into-Play @ The Quays?
You can call 01452 413131 and visit www.intoplay.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY451292 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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