Sessional pre-school in Wellow, Bath and North East Somerset
Magic Box Pre-School
Wellow Village Hall, Wellow, BATH, BA2 8QA · 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
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Mon08:00–17:00
- Tue13:00–17:00
- Wed08:00–17:00
- Thu08:00–17:00
- Fri08:00–17:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wellow Village Hall, Wellow, BATH, BA2 8QA · More nurseries in BA2
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Wellow Village and Canteen Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 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 Bath and North East Somerset there are about 3.1 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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Magic Box Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Wellow Village Hall, Wellow, BATH, BA2 8QA, in Wellow, Bath and North East Somerset. It is registered for 20 children. It opens 08:00–17:00, Mon; 13:00–17:00, Tue; 08:00–17:00, Wed–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Box Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Julian's Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected April 2023 0.2 miles
- Shoscombe Church School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 1.8 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 are Magic Box Pre-School's opening hours?
Magic Box Pre-School opens 08:00–17:00, Mon; 13:00–17:00, Tue; 08:00–17:00, Wed–Fri.
What is Magic Box Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Magic Box Pre-School Good at its inspection on 16 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Magic Box Pre-School take?
Magic Box Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
How do I contact Magic Box Pre-School?
You can call 01225 637420 and visit www.magicboxpreschool.co.uk.
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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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 133046 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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