Sessional pre-school in Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire
Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal
Farnham Royal Village Hall, Farnham Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2023Reference 2749613Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 June 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 November 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Farnham Royal Village Hall, Farnham Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AX · More nurseries in SL2
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Farnham House, Farnham Lane and The Farnham Pump PH.
Parks and playgrounds
- Monksfield Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 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 Buckinghamshire there are about 2.6 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.
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Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal is a sessional pre-school at Farnham Royal Village Hall, Farnham Lane, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AX, in Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Little Ducklings Childcare Limited.
Run by Little Ducklings Childcare Limited (company), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ducklings - Farnham RoyalThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| St. Anthony's Catholic Primary School and NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Monksfield Way Children's Centre Early Years ServiceFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Arc Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Penn Road Children's Centre Early Years ServiceFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Olive Tree MontessoriSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–16:00 | not shared yet | 0.9 miles |
| Partou Cherry Trees Day Nursery & Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | 07:45–18:00 | not shared yet | 1.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Arbour Vale School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected January 2023 0.2 miles
- St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 0.2 miles
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Claycots School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Dair House School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.6 miles
- Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.9 miles
- Phoenix Infant Academy Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Improved significantlyinspected February 2025 1.0 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 Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal Good at its inspection on 24 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal take?
Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
Who runs Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal?
Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal is run by Little Ducklings Childcare Limited, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Little Ducklings - Farnham Royal?
Burnham (Berks) is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN 2749613 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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