Ofsted report card

William Older Playgroup

Littlehampton, West Sussex · BN16 4LP

Inspected by Ofsted on 8 September 2025 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: 113829
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since: 20 July 1992
Local authority: West Sussex

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

Where it is

Littlehampton, West Sussex · BN16 4LP. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

1 October 2024 inspection Good
11 December 2019 inspection Good
5 October 2015 inspection Outstanding
18 November 2011 inspection Outstanding
9 January 2008 inspection Good

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William Older Playgroup in Littlehampton, West Sussex was last inspected on 8 September 2025. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has William Older Playgroup been registered? +

William Older Playgroup has been registered with Ofsted since 20 July 1992. Its unique reference number (URN) is 113829.

Nearby settings

Little Stars 2.4 km Happy Days Pre-School Playgroup 2.4 km Activ8 Nursery East Preston 2.5 km The Hive Sussex 2.6 km

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