# Newborough Pre-School Playgroup Newborough Pre-School Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Newborough Village Hall, Guntons Road, Newborough, PE6 7RX, in Eye, Thorney and Newborough, Peterborough. It is registered for 35 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/newborough-pre-school-playgroup-256793 Last checked 30 June 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Sessional pre-school - Address: Newborough Village Hall, Guntons Road, Newborough, PE6 7RX - Registered places: 35 - Ofsted URN: 256793 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 17 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Inspection history: - 17 March 2026: Ofsted report card, report card - 26 September 2025: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256793 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 256793). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256793) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 17 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256793) - Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256793) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Newborough Village Hall, Guntons Road, Newborough, PE6 7RX Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.616143,-0.227960 - Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Peterborough 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. Source: ONS Census 2021. 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Manor Drive Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles | | Norwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2023) | | 1.0 miles | | Paston Ridings Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | | 1.0 miles | | Gunthorpe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) | yes | 1.2 miles | | Welland Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | | 1.2 miles | | Dogsthorpe Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) | | 1.5 miles | | Dogsthorpe Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (November 2023) | | 1.5 miles | | Newborough CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (July 2023) | | 1.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Paston Fundays Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/paston-fundays-pre-school-404999) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | | [Stars Pre-School Paston Ridings](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stars-pre-school-paston-ridings-2693586) | Outstanding | | | 1.0 miles | | [Stars Day Nurseries Ltd t/a Stars Pre-School Welland](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stars-day-nurseries-ltd-t-a-stars-pre-school-welland-ey455308) | Good | | | 1.3 miles | | [Stars Day Nurseries Ltd t/a Shooting Stars Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stars-day-nurseries-ltd-t-a-shooting-stars-pre-school-nursery-ey452131) | Outstanding | | | 1.4 miles | | [Woodfield Park Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodfield-park-pre-school-ey490866) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | | [Little Poppets Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-poppets-day-nursery-256781) | Good | | | 1.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Newborough Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating? Newborough Pre-School Playgroup was inspected on 17 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Newborough Pre-School Playgroup take? Newborough Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/256793) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.