# Little Crickets Pre School

Little Crickets Pre School is a full-day nursery at The George Williams Centre, Friarn Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 3RF, in Bridgwater, Somerset. It is registered for 31 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-crickets-pre-school-ey552864  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The George Williams Centre, Friarn Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 3RF
- Registered places: 31
- Ofsted URN: EY552864

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 October 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.

Inspection history:

- 27 October 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 3 November 2021: Ofsted inspection, Requires improvement

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552864

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2017 (Reference EY552864). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552864)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 27 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552864)
- Registered places: 31 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552864)
- Food hygiene rating: 4 (Good) (inspected 7 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1022462)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The George Williams Centre, Friarn Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 3RF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.125245,-3.007977

- Station: Bridgwater, 0.8 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St Matthews Field, 0.1 miles
- Park: Blake Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Park: Brewery Field, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Northgate Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Polden Bower School |  | 4–19 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Hamp Nursery and Infants' School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (April 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Hamp Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Eastover Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Westover Little Stars Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/westover-little-stars-pre-school-ey358881) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Adventures Nursery (Bridgwater)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-adventures-nursery-bridgwater-2696181) | Report card Feb 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [First Class Nurseries](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-class-nurseries-ey548852) | Good |  | 08:00–17:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids N Co Dragons Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-n-co-dragons-playgroup-142898) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [The Olive Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-olive-tree-nursery-ey409425) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Wembdon Sunshiners Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wembdon-sunshiners-pre-school-ey547871) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Little Crickets Pre School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Little Crickets Pre School Good at its inspection on 27 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Little Crickets Pre School take?

Little Crickets Pre School is registered with Ofsted for up to 31 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Little Crickets Pre School?

Bridgwater is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552864)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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