# Orchard Park Pre-School

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/orchard-park-pre-school-321588  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Orchard Park Pre-School, Badger Paddock, Huntington, York, YO31 9EH
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 07407 700315
- Website: https://www.orchardparkpreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 321588

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 26 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Inspection history:

- 26 January 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 22 September 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321588

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 1992 (Reference 321588). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321588)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 26 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321588)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321588)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 13 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/668125)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Orchard Park Pre-School, Badger Paddock, Huntington, York, YO31 9EH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.986057,-1.064746

- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearsley Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| New Earswick Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Huntington Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (December 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Burton Green Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| Heworth Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Hempland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Park Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sunshine Day Nursery York Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-day-nursery-york-ltd-ey308996) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Ladybirds Kinderclass Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ladybirds-kinderclass-ltd-321579) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Total Sports @ Huntington Secondary](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/total-sports-huntington-secondary-2896334) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Acorns New Earswick Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-new-earswick-ltd-ey464798) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Straylands Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/straylands-day-nursery-2538271) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Stockton Lane Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stockton-lane-pre-school-2783162) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/321588)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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