Bradford Abbas Pre-School
SHERBORNE, Dorset · DT9 6RF
Inspected by Ofsted on 12 December 2025 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- 139320
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
- Registered since
- 25 January 1993
- Local authority
- Dorset
On the Early Years Register.
Where it is
SHERBORNE, Dorset · DT9 6RF. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 11 November 2021 inspection Good
- 19 October 2015 inspection Outstanding
- 21 January 2009 inspection Outstanding
- 6 February 2006 inspection Good
- 16 June 2004 inspection Requires Improvement
- 30 October 2002 inspection Good
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Bradford Abbas Pre-School in SHERBORNE, Dorset was last inspected on 12 December 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
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Bradford Abbas Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 25 January 1993. Its unique reference number (URN) is 139320.
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