Full-day nursery in Preston Plucknett, Somerset

The Young Ones

Preston School, Monks Dale, YEOVIL, BA21 3JD · Getting there

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Ofsted inspection, before November 2025

Good

Inspected 10 September 2025 · Full inspection

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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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 January 2008Reference EY365283Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 September 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Registered places26 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
  • Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 11 November 2021Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026

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Fees

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Hours and ages

Monday to Friday
09:00–18:00

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Getting there

Preston School, Monks Dale, YEOVIL, BA21 3JD · More nurseries in BA21

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Buses

18 bus stops within 400 m, including Watercombe Lane, Bowleaze and The Bell Inn.

Parks and playgrounds

  • Monks Dale Park4 min walk
  • Preston Park4 min walk
  • Stourton Rec8 min walk
  • Playground2 min walk
  • Playground4 min walk
  • Playground5 min walk

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.

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Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.

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What parents say

5.0on Google from 5 reviews, November 2026

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About The Young Ones

The Young Ones is a full-day nursery at Preston School, Monks Dale, YEOVIL, BA21 3JD, in Preston Plucknett, Somerset. It is registered for 26 children. It opens 09:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 5 reviews (November 2026).

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Nearby areas

Schools nearby

  • Preston CofE Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 0.4 miles
  • Oaklands Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.5 miles
  • Huish Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected January 2023 0.8 miles
  • Holy Trinity Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
  • Kingfisher Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.1 miles
  • St Gildas Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected September 2024 1.2 miles
  • Milford Infants' School Primaryages 4–7has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 1.3 miles
  • Milford Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.3 miles

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Questions parents ask

What are The Young Ones's opening hours?

The Young Ones opens 09:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

What is The Young Ones's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated The Young Ones Good at its inspection on 10 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

How many children can The Young Ones take?

The Young Ones is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

How do I contact The Young Ones?

You can call 01935 433365 and visit theyoungonesyeovil.co.uk.

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