# Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery

Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery is a full-day nursery at Manor Farm Lane, Egham, TW20 9HL, in Egham, Surrey. It is registered for 33 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playbox-st-johns-pre-school-nursery-ey544116  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Manor Farm Lane, Egham, TW20 9HL
- Registered places: 33
- Phone: 01784 605408
- Website: http://www.playboxegham.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY544116

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 5 December 2024, 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.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544116

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2017 (Reference EY544116). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544116)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 December 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544116)
- Registered places: 33 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544116)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Manor Farm Lane, Egham, TW20 9HL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.432768,-0.543848

- Station: Egham, 0.2 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Manorcrofts Recreational Ground, 0.2 miles
- Park: Runnymede, 0.2 miles
- Park: Walnut Tree Gardens, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manorcroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Hythe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Thorpe Lea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| St Jude's CofE Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Requires improvement (June 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St Jude's Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 1.4 miles |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (September 2022) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Great Park School |  | 5–16 | Good (June 2022) |  | 1.5 miles |
| St Johns Beaumont |  | 3–13 |  | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Egham Nursery And Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-egham-nursery-and-pre-school-ey496179) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Bizz Kidz Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bizz-kidz-day-nursery-ey441124) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Manorcroft Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/manorcroft-nursery-2631736) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Milton Hall Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milton-hall-montessori-nursery-school-ey313948) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Englefield Green Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/englefield-green-nursery-and-preschool-ey475352) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Station House Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/station-house-nursery-2860978) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery Good at its inspection on 5 December 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery take?

Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery?

Egham is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Playbox St. Johns Pre-School Nursery?

You can call 01784 605408 and visit www.playboxegham.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY544116)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Playbox+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ_____7JwdkgRjTsU-6HkWjg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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