# Sonning Common Pre-School

Sonning Common Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Sonning Common Cp School, Grove Road, Sonning Common, READING, RG4 9RJ, in Sonning Common, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sonning-common-pre-school-403386  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Sonning Common Cp School, Grove Road, Sonning Common, READING, RG4 9RJ
- Registered places: 30
- Ofsted URN: 403386

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 12 January 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/16/403386

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1993 (Reference 403386). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/403386)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 12 January 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/403386)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/403386)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Sonning Common Cp School, Grove Road, Sonning Common, READING, RG4 9RJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.515418,-0.979100

- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopswood School |  | 2–16 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Sonning Common Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Kidmore End Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Peppard Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Aurora Rowan School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Petals Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-petals-day-nursery-2821775) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 0.1 miles |
| [Kingfisher Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kingfisher-kindergarten-ey545400) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Little Birches in Sonning Common Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-birches-in-sonning-common-ltd-ey273422) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Peapods Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peapods-nursery-school-ey455468) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Emmer Green Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/emmer-green-pre-school-116826) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Emmer Green Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/emmer-green-kindergarten-2533703) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sonning Common Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Sonning Common Pre-School Good at its inspection on 12 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Sonning Common Pre-School take?

Sonning Common Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/403386)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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