ROYSTON, Hertfordshire · SG8 7RH
Inspected by Ofsted on 11 November 2025 under the report card framework.
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.
On the Early Years Register.
ROYSTON, Hertfordshire · SG8 7RH. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
Ladybird Playgroup & Pre-School in ROYSTON, Hertfordshire was last inspected on 11 November 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.
Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Needs Attention; achievement — Needs Attention; behaviour and routines — Needs Attention; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Needs Attention. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.
Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.
Ladybird Playgroup & Pre-School is registered for children aged 2 to 4.
Ladybird Playgroup & Pre-School is registered for up to 24 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.
Ladybird Playgroup & Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 24 August 2017. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY547516.