Sessional pre-school in Holgate, York
Leeman Road Playgroup
St. Barnabas C of E Primary School, Jubilee Terrace, York, YO26 4YZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Barnabas C of E Primary School, Jubilee Terrace, York, YO26 4YZ · More nurseries in YO26
Stations
- York14 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Kingsland Terrace, Carleton Street and Livingstone Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Leeman Park1 min walk
- Back Park3 min walk
- Millennium Green8 min walk
- Homestead Park9 min walk
- Holgate Park10 min walk
- 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.
What parents say
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Leeman Road Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at St. Barnabas C of E Primary School, Jubilee Terrace, York, YO26 4YZ, in Holgate, York. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeman Road PlaygroupThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Poppleton Rd PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Joseph's NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Holgate PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Heather's Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Little Green Rascals - 7 Minster YardFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Scarcroft Green NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Saint Barnabas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 5–11 under 0.1 miles
- St Peter's School 2-18 ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Poppleton Road Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 0.5 miles
- St Paul's Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2023 0.6 miles
- Bootham School ages 2–19has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Clifton Green Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- The Mount School (York) ages 2–18has a nursery class 0.8 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 Leeman Road Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Leeman Road Playgroup Outstanding at its inspection on 3 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Leeman Road Playgroup take?
Leeman Road Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Leeman Road Playgroup?
York is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Leeman Road Playgroup?
You can call 01904 936330 and visit stbarnabasprimary.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY318188 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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