Ofsted report card

Northleach Playgroup

CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire · GL54 3HJ

Inspected by Ofsted on 16 October 2024 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: 101531
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since: 22 January 1992
Local authority: Gloucestershire

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire · GL54 3HJ. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

22 May 2024 inspection Inadequate
12 July 2018 inspection Good
18 December 2014 inspection Good
27 June 2011 inspection Good
3 May 2006 inspection Requires Improvement
19 October 2005 inspection Inadequate
8 October 2003 inspection Requires Improvement

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Northleach Playgroup in CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire was last inspected on 16 October 2024. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Northleach Playgroup been registered? +

Northleach Playgroup has been registered with Ofsted since 22 January 1992. Its unique reference number (URN) is 101531.

Nearby settings

Cotswold Active Camps Northleach <1 km 4-2-11 Activity Camp -Cotswold School 8.8 km Bourton-On-The-Water Day Nursery 9.3 km Cotswold Montessori School 9.7 km

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