Sessional pre-school in Chippenham, Wiltshire
Riverside Pre-School
The Mobile, Monkton Park School, Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, SN15 3PN · 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
The Mobile, Monkton Park School, Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, SN15 3PN · More nurseries in SN15
Stations
- Chippenham10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Primary School, Spar Store and Downham Mead.
Parks and playgrounds
- Monkton Park2 min walk
- The Island6 min walk
- Saint Andrew's Churchyard6 min walk
- Westmead Open Space12 min walk
- Millennium Park12 min walk
- Playground1 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 Wiltshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Riverside Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Mobile, Monkton Park School, Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, SN15 3PN, in Chippenham, Wiltshire. It is registered for 18 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 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| Riverside Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Monkton Park Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Charter Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected July 2024 0.5 miles
- Ivy Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.6 miles
- Kings Lodge Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 0.9 miles
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.9 miles
- St Paul's Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 1.0 miles
- Redland Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.1 miles
- Frogwell Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 1.4 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 Riverside Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Riverside Pre-School Good at its inspection on 19 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Riverside Pre-School take?
Riverside Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 18 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Riverside Pre-School?
Chippenham is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Riverside Pre-School?
You can call 01249 446782.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 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 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 199462 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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