Sessional pre-school in Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire
Sale and Davys Playgroup
Village Hall, Twyford Road, Barrow-On-Trent, DE73 7HA · 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
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2013Reference EY466131Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 January 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 July 2023Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Village Hall, Twyford Road, Barrow-On-Trent, DE73 7HA · More nurseries in DE73
Buses
3 bus stops within 400 m, including Walnut Close, Primary School and Sinfin Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 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 Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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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Sale and Davys Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Village Hall, Twyford Road, Barrow-On-Trent, DE73 7HA, in Barrow upon Trent, Derbyshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale and Davys PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Scallywags NurseryFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.7 miles |
| The Learning Tree Derby LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Little Owls Nursery SinfinSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
| Playdays Opportunity GroupFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
| Sinfin Community ChildcareFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.1 miles |
| Orchard Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.2 miles
- Ash Croft Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.4 miles
- Repton Preparatory School ages 2–14has a nursery class 1.7 miles
- Stenson Fields Primary Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2022 1.7 miles
- Homefields Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.8 miles
- Redwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2023 1.8 miles
- City of Derby Academy Secondaryages 11–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Sale and Davys Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Sale and Davys Playgroup Good at its inspection on 17 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Sale and Davys Playgroup take?
Sale and Davys Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
How do I contact Sale and Davys Playgroup?
You can call 07933 663599 and visit saleanddavysplaygroup.co.uk.
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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
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY466131 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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