Ofsted report card

Willow Bank Pre-School

Reading, Berkshire · RG5 4RW

Inspected by Ofsted on 6 November 2024 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
148695
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
1 September 2001
Local authority
Wokingham

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

Reading, Berkshire · RG5 4RW. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

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

  1. 16 January 2019 inspection Good
  2. 11 January 2016 inspection Good
  3. 25 February 2015 inspection Requires Improvement
  4. 14 March 2012 inspection Good
  5. 11 October 2006 inspection Good
  6. 22 September 2004 inspection Requires Improvement
  7. 25 November 2002 inspection Requires Improvement

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Willow Bank Pre-School in Reading, Berkshire was last inspected on 6 November 2024. 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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Willow Bank Pre-School has been registered with Ofsted since 1 September 2001. Its unique reference number (URN) is 148695.

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