Full-day nursery in Parkend, Gloucestershire
Parkend Playgroup
Yorkley Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4HL · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Yorkley Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4HL · More nurseries in GL15
Stations
- Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)8 min walk · 0.3 miles
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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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Parkend Playgroup is a full-day nursery at Yorkley Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4HL, in Parkend, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 28 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Yorkley Under 5s Committee.
Run by Yorkley Under 5s Committee (charity), which runs 2 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkend PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Pillowell Early Years GroupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
| Yorkley PlaygroupSessional pre-school | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.1 miles |
| Bream Early LearnersFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.6 miles |
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| Greenwoods Nursery Limited CoalwayFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.4 miles |
| Primrose Hill NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Parkend Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Pillowell Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 1.0 miles
- Yorkley Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2022 1.1 miles
- Bream Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.6 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 Parkend Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Parkend Playgroup Good at its inspection on 8 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Parkend Playgroup take?
Parkend Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 28 children at any one time.
Who runs Parkend Playgroup?
Parkend Playgroup is run by Yorkley Under 5s Committee, which runs 2 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Parkend Playgroup?
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Parkend Playgroup?
You can call 01594 564495.
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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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2555126 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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