Full-day nursery in Turvey, Bedford
Turvey Pre-School Playgroup
The Reading Room, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DB · 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.
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Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Reading Room, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DB · More nurseries in MK43
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including The Laws and Turvey Abbey.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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 Bedford there are about 3.6 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.
What parents say
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Turvey Pre-School Playgroup is a full-day nursery at The Reading Room, High Street, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8DB, in Turvey, Bedford. It is registered for 24 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 (November 2026).
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| Turvey Pre-School PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Turvey Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- Newton Blossomville Church of England School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Outstandinginspected November 2023 1.2 miles
- Lavendon School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.6 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 Turvey Pre-School Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Turvey Pre-School Playgroup Good at its inspection on 13 June 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Turvey Pre-School Playgroup take?
Turvey Pre-School Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 24 children at any one time.
How do I contact Turvey Pre-School Playgroup?
You can call 01234 888970 and visit www.turveypreschool.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 219100 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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