# Woodlands Childcare

Woodlands Childcare is a sessional pre-school at C/O Charter School, Wood Lane, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3EA, in Gladstone Parade, Wiltshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodlands-childcare-ey376484  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: C/O Charter School, Wood Lane, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3EA
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 01249 447578
- Ofsted URN: EY376484

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 July 2022, 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/EY376484

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2008 (Reference EY376484). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376484)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 July 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376484)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376484)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: C/O Charter School, Wood Lane, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 3EA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.451442,-2.107086

- Station: Chippenham, 0.8 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Westmead Open Space, 0.2 miles
- Park: Monkton Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Pewsham Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Charter Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Saint Andrew's Churchyard, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wiltshire there are about 2.6 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Kings Lodge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2021) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Monkton Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Ivy Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Redland Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| St Paul's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (March 2025) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Frogwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement (June 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Key Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/key-day-nursery-ey404365) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Springboard](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/springboard-ey410720) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Pewsham Preschool Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/pewsham-preschool-ltd-ey441007) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Forest Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/forest-nursery-limited-ey245238) | Good |  | 07:30–17:30 | 0.4 miles |
| [Snowdrop Cottage Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snowdrop-cottage-day-nursery-ey461482) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Snowdrop Cottage Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/snowdrop-cottage-preschool-ey542218) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Woodlands Childcare's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Woodlands Childcare Good at its inspection on 7 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Woodlands Childcare take?

Woodlands Childcare is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Woodlands Childcare?

Chippenham is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Woodlands Childcare?

You can call 01249 447578.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY376484)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Woodlands+Childcare&query_place_id=ChIJvfN0Ait7cUgRmH7jVN4-a28)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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