Bright Sparks Child Care
Castleford, West Yorkshire · WF10 3QJ
Inspected by Ofsted on 19 June 2025 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- EY405434
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
- Registered since
- 27 January 2010
- Local authority
- Wakefield
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Where it is
Castleford, West Yorkshire · WF10 3QJ. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 9 October 2019 inspection Good
- 12 February 2015 inspection Outstanding
- 21 June 2010 inspection Good
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Bright Sparks Child Care in Castleford, West Yorkshire was last inspected on 19 June 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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Bright Sparks Child Care has been registered with Ofsted since 27 January 2010. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY405434.
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