# Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery is a full-day nursery at Pomfret Children's Centre, Rookhill Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2DD, in Willow Park, Wakefield. It is registered for 55 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (October 2026). Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pomfret-woodland-community-nursery-ey453286 Last checked 31 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Pomfret Children's Centre, Rookhill Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2DD - Registered places: 55 - Phone: 01977 780333 - Website: https://pomfretwoodlandsnursery.com/ - Ofsted URN: EY453286 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 2 May 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: - 2 May 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good - 15 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY453286 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2012 (Reference EY453286). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY453286) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 2 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY453286) - Registered places: 55 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY453286) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/284131) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Pomfret Children's Centre, Rookhill Road, PONTEFRACT, WF8 2DD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.686351,-1.292333 - Station: Pontefract Baghill, 0.6 miles - Station: Pontefract Monkhill, 1.0 miles - 5 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Pease Park, 0.4 miles - Park: Harewood Park, 0.4 miles - Playground: De Lacy Play Area, 0.1 miles - Playground: Pease Park, 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 Wakefield there are about 4.7 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 - Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 31 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Ark De Lacy Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (March 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles | | Harewood Centre Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Cherry Tree Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (January 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles | | Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Ark Carleton Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (October 2024) | | 0.8 miles | | St Giles C of E Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (January 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles | | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Cherry Blossom Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-blossom-pre-school-2702811) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [The Grange Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-grange-nursery-ey491307) | Good | | | 0.6 miles | | [Little Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-rainbow-nursery-2691938) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Sunshine Kids](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sunshine-kids-322059) | Outstanding | | | 1.0 miles | | [Stepping Stones Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/stepping-stones-day-nursery-ey496475) | Outstanding | | | 1.2 miles | | [Little Acorns Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-acorns-nursery-ltd-ey100881) | Report card Jun 2026 | | | 2.5 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery Good at its inspection on 2 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery take? Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 55 children at any one time. ### What is the nearest station to Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery? Pontefract Baghill is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Pomfret Woodland Community Nursery? You can call 01977 780333 and visit pomfretwoodlandsnursery.com. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY453286) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pomfret+Woodland+Community+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJgSWvC61reUgRqRtu5bfBfxA) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.