Sessional pre-school in Woodley, Wokingham
St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup
St. Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Western Avenue, Woodley, RG5 3BH · 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 September 1986Reference 153554Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 21 June 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places20 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 6 May 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
St. Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Western Avenue, Woodley, RG5 3BH · More nurseries in RG5
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Warren Road, Western Avenue - Reading Road and Ryecroft Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Woodford Park3 min walk
- Wheble Park7 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 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 Wokingham there are about 2.5 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.
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St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at St. Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School, Western Avenue, Woodley, RG5 3BH, in Woodley, Wokingham. It is registered for 20 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Pre-school PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Woodley Gardens Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Woodley Pre-School (Reading)Sessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Ambleside CentreFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
| Willow Bank Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Thumbs Up Club located at Addington SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Holme Park Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Dominic Savio Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- The Ambleside Centre Nurseryages 3–5has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.5 miles
- Beechwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.5 miles
- Willow Bank Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 0.6 miles
- Willow Bank Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Addington School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Highwood Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected December 2021 0.7 miles
- Sonning Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected July 2025 0.7 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 St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup Good at its inspection on 21 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup take?
St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup?
Earley is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact St Dominic's Pre-school Playgroup?
You can call 0118 927 2460 and visit www.stdominicspreschool.org.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 153554 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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