Sessional pre-school in Gateford, Nottinghamshire
Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop)
Bassetlaw Famly Hub, Raymoth Lane, Worksop, S81 7LU · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Bassetlaw Famly Hub, Raymoth Lane, Worksop, S81 7LU · More nurseries in S81
Buses
18 bus stops within 400 m, including Primary School, Keswick Road and Valley Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Valley Road Play Area playground5 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 Nottinghamshire there are about 3.2 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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Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop) is a sessional pre-school at Bassetlaw Famly Hub, Raymoth Lane, Worksop, S81 7LU, in Gateford, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 32 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St John's CofE Academy Primaryages 5–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Gateford Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 0.2 miles
- Prospect Hill Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.5 miles
- Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Whipman Woods Flying High Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- Norbridge Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Redlands Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected July 2025 1.1 miles
- Sir Edmund Hillary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected September 2021 1.2 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 Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop)'s Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop) Good at its inspection on 5 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop) take?
Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop) is registered with Ofsted for up to 32 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop)?
Worksop is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Puddleducks Pre-school (Worksop)?
You can call 01909 738707 and visit www.puddleduckspre-sch.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2553307 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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