# Scamps of Benson Ltd

Scamps of Benson Ltd is a full-day nursery at 10 Churchfield Lane, Benson, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6SH, in Preston Crowmarsh, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 75 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 5 reviews (October 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scamps-of-benson-ltd-ey261414  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 10 Churchfield Lane, Benson, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6SH
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 01491 835047
- Website: http://www.scampsofbenson.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY261414

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 23 February 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/EY261414

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2003 (Reference EY261414). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY261414)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 23 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY261414)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY261414)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 October 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/271897)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 10 Churchfield Lane, Benson, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6SH

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.620436,-1.114708

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Oxfordshire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Laurence Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.4 miles |
| RAF Benson Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Fir Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) |  | 1.6 miles |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingford | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.6 miles |
| St John's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (July 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Wallingford School | Secondary | 11–18 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Puddleduck Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puddleduck-nursery-ey308572) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Duchess Nursery Wallingford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/duchess-nursery-wallingford-2878956) |  |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [RAFAKidz Benson](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rafakidz-benson-2843248) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Rainbow Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-pre-school-2579585) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Warborough & Shillingford Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/warborough-and-shillingford-pre-school-ey351101) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Toddler Town](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddler-town-2881462) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Scamps of Benson Ltd's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Scamps of Benson Ltd Good at its inspection on 23 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Scamps of Benson Ltd take?

Scamps of Benson Ltd is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Scamps of Benson Ltd?

Wallingford (Cholsey & Wallingford Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Scamps of Benson Ltd?

You can call 01491 835047 and visit www.scampsofbenson.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY261414)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Scamps+of+Benson&query_place_id=ChIJzSUQHbyVdkgR822R22omStY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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