# St Michaels Nursery & Preschool

St Michaels Nursery & Preschool is a full-day nursery at St. Michaels Church & Pastoral Centre, Lower Church Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8HN, in Little Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest. It is registered for 31 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-michaels-nursery-and-preschool-2816724  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Michaels Church & Pastoral Centre, Lower Church Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8HN
- Registered places: 31
- Ofsted URN: 2816724

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 20 January 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Expected standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816724

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2025 (Reference 2816724). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816724)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816724)
- Registered places: 31 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816724)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1896387)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Michaels Church & Pastoral Centre, Lower Church Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8HN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.349513,-0.814530

- Station: Sandhurst, 0.5 miles
- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grassy Hill, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bracknell Forest there are about 3.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| New Scotland Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Uplands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Yateley Manor School |  | 2–16 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Wellington College Prep |  | 2–14 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Cranford Park Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Potley Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Hurst Lodge School |  | 2–19 |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Trilakes Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trilakes-nursery-and-pre-school-2871218) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Little Lodge Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-lodge-nursery-2826190) |  |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Potley Hill Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/potley-hill-community-pre-school-ey411522) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Yateley Community Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/yateley-community-pre-school-109926) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [First Steps Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-nursery-110168) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Spring Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-pre-school-ey350431) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St Michaels Nursery & Preschool's Ofsted rating?

St Michaels Nursery & Preschool was inspected on 20 January 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

### How many children can St Michaels Nursery & Preschool take?

St Michaels Nursery & Preschool is registered with Ofsted for up to 31 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to St Michaels Nursery & Preschool?

Sandhurst is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2816724)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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