Ofsted report card

Little Greenfields Preschool CIC

Shrewsbury, Shropshire · SY1 2HQ

Inspected by Ofsted on 17 June 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Urgent Improvement
Achievement Urgent Improvement
Behaviour and routines Urgent Improvement
Welfare and wellbeing Urgent Improvement
Inclusion Needs Attention
Leadership and governance Urgent Improvement

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Achievement

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Behaviour and routines

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Welfare and wellbeing

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Inclusion

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Leadership and governance

Urgent Improvement

Falls well below the expected standard, or puts children at risk. Requires immediate action.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2839013
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
24
Registered since
9 May 2025
Local authority
Shropshire

On the EYR.

Where it is

Shrewsbury, Shropshire · SY1 2HQ. Location from the Ofsted register.

Common questions

When was Little Greenfields Preschool CIC last inspected by Ofsted? +

Little Greenfields Preschool CIC in Shrewsbury, Shropshire was last inspected on 17 June 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Little Greenfields Preschool CIC? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Urgent Improvement; achievement — Urgent Improvement; behaviour and routines — Urgent Improvement; welfare and wellbeing — Urgent Improvement; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Urgent Improvement. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

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.

What ages does Little Greenfields Preschool CIC take? +

Little Greenfields Preschool CIC is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can Little Greenfields Preschool CIC take? +

Little Greenfields Preschool CIC is registered for up to 24 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Little Greenfields Preschool CIC been registered? +

Little Greenfields Preschool CIC has been registered with Ofsted since 9 May 2025. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2839013.

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