# Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School

Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School is a sessional pre-school at Harewood Infant School, Harewood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0SS, in Lower Tuffley, Gloucestershire. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tuffley-playgroup-at-harewood-infant-school-ey340893  
Last checked 5 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Harewood Infant School, Harewood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0SS
- Registered places: 24
- Phone: 07484 523076
- Ofsted URN: EY340893

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 February 2023, 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/EY340893

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2006 (Reference EY340893). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340893)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 February 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340893)
- Registered places: 24 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340893)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Harewood Infant School, Harewood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0SS

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.827835,-2.261082

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Holmleigh Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Gloucestershire there are about 2.9 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

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 5 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harewood Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Harewood Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| The Altus School |  | 4–16 | Good (January 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Kingsway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Grange Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (June 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Willow Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Waterwells Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Meadowside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement (June 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [George's Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/georges-playgroup-ey337506) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Acorn Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-centre-ey339290) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Enchanting Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/enchanting-childcare-2525198) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [The Secret Garden Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-secret-garden-childrens-day-nursery-ey555809) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Partou Quedgeley Day Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/partou-quedgeley-day-nursery-and-pre-school-2652979) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Best Friends Day Nurseries Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/best-friends-day-nurseries-ltd-ey483444) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School Good at its inspection on 27 February 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School take?

Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.

### How do I contact Tuffley Playgroup at Harewood Infant School?

You can call 07484 523076.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY340893)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tuffley+Playgroup&query_place_id=ChIJBRkd-J4IcUgRLxEBi-rnQSI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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