Full-day nursery in Halcon, Somerset
YMCA Taunton Pre-School
YMCA, Lisieux Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB · 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.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since June 2016Reference EY501334Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 2 May 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 10 March 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
YMCA, Lisieux Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB · More nurseries in TA1
Buses
16 bus stops within 400 m, including Medical Centre, Calvados Road and Calvados Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hamilton Park3 min walk
- Holway Green8 min walk
- Victoria Park11 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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.
What parents say
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YMCA Taunton Pre-School is a full-day nursery at YMCA, Lisieux Way, TAUNTON, TA1 2LB, in Halcon, Somerset. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
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| YMCA Taunton Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| St George's Pre-School (Taunton)Full-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Blackbrook Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2023 0.2 miles
- Willow Vale School ages 5–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.3 miles
- Holway Park Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected February 2025 0.3 miles
- Minerva Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected November 2022 0.3 miles
- St James Church School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.6 miles
- St George's Catholic School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.8 miles
- The Sky Academy ages 5–16Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is YMCA Taunton Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated YMCA Taunton Pre-School Good at its inspection on 2 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can YMCA Taunton Pre-School take?
YMCA Taunton Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to YMCA Taunton Pre-School?
Taunton is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 30 June 2026 · Ofsted URN EY501334 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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