Sessional pre-school in Northleach, Gloucestershire
Northleach Playgroup
Northleach C of E Primary School, Mill End, Northleach, CHELTENHAM, GL54 3HJ · 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 January 1992Reference 101531Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 16 October 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places24 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 30 September 2025Food 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
Northleach C of E Primary School, Mill End, Northleach, CHELTENHAM, GL54 3HJ · More nurseries in GL54
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Market Place and Tannery Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground10 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 Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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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Northleach Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Northleach C of E Primary School, Mill End, Northleach, CHELTENHAM, GL54 3HJ, in Northleach, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northleach PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Northleach Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 under 0.1 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 is Northleach Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Northleach Playgroup Good at its inspection on 16 October 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Northleach Playgroup take?
Northleach Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Northleach Playgroup?
You can call 01451 860019 and visit www.northleachplaygroup.com.
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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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 101531 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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