Ofsted report card

Willoughby-on-the-Wolds Pre-School Playgroup

LOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire · LE12 6SX

Inspected by Ofsted on 9 May 2023 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
258573
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
29 November 1980
Local authority
Nottinghamshire

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

Where it is

LOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire · LE12 6SX. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 22 June 2017 inspection Good
  2. 22 June 2015 inspection Good
  3. 5 June 2009 inspection Good
  4. 17 September 2008 inspection Inadequate
  5. 29 June 2005 inspection Requires Improvement
  6. 2 December 2002 inspection Requires Improvement

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Willoughby-on-the-Wolds Pre-School Playgroup in LOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire was last inspected on 9 May 2023. 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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Willoughby-on-the-Wolds Pre-School Playgroup has been registered with Ofsted since 29 November 1980. Its unique reference number (URN) is 258573.

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