# Scamps Preschool

Scamps Preschool is a sessional pre-school at c/o Spetisbury Primary School, West End, Spetisbury, DT11 9DF, in Tarrant Crawford, Dorset. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/scamps-preschool-141113  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: c/o Spetisbury Primary School, West End, Spetisbury, DT11 9DF
- Registered places: 20
- Phone: 01258 451413
- Website: https://www.scampspreschool.org.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 141113

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 4 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141113

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 1993 (Reference 141113). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141113)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141113)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141113)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: c/o Spetisbury Primary School, West End, Spetisbury, DT11 9DF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.825496,-2.128999

- 4 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Dorset there are about 2.8 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spetisbury CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Old School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-old-school-nursery-ey445921) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Little Birch Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-birch-preschool-141119) | Good |  |  | 2.2 miles |
| [Muddy Monkies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/muddy-monkies-2556170) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Archbishop Wake Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/archbishop-wake-nursery-2848515) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Blandford Opportunity Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blandford-opportunity-group-141094) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Sturminster Marshall Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sturminster-marshall-pre-school-144318) | Good |  |  | 3.2 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Scamps Preschool's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Scamps Preschool Good at its inspection on 4 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Scamps Preschool take?

Scamps Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Scamps Preschool?

You can call 01258 451413 and visit www.scampspreschool.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/141113)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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