Sessional pre-school in New Earswick, York
Orchard Park Pre-School
Orchard Park Pre-School, Badger Paddock, Huntington, York, YO31 9EH · 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 August 1992Reference 321588Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 26 January 2023Ofsted · 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 13 January 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Orchard Park Pre-School, Badger Paddock, Huntington, York, YO31 9EH · More nurseries in YO31
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Alexander Avenue, St Andrew's Church and Meadowfields Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 min walk
- Playground11 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 York there are about 2.7 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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Orchard Park Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Orchard Park Pre-School, Badger Paddock, Huntington, York, YO31 9EH, in New Earswick, York. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Park Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Yearsley Grove Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- New Earswick Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.6 miles
- Huntington Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.7 miles
- Haxby Road Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 1.1 miles
- Burton Green Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.2 miles
- Heworth Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.3 miles
- Hempland Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 1.4 miles
- Park Grove Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 1.4 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 Orchard Park Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Orchard Park Pre-School Good at its inspection on 26 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Orchard Park Pre-School take?
Orchard Park Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Orchard Park Pre-School?
You can call 07407 700315 and visit www.orchardparkpreschool.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
- 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 321588 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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