Ofsted record

Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre)

Kennet Walk, READING · URN EY428241

According to Ofsted's inspection on 7 September 2025, Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) in Kennet Walk, READING was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 7 September 2025

    a year ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 10 July 2025 Good
  4. 21 November 2019 Good
  5. 23 April 2015 Outstanding
  6. 21 February 2012 Outstanding

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY428241
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
7 September 2011
Local authority
Reading

Kennet Walk, READING · RG1 3GD. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

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When was Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) last inspected by Ofsted? +

Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) in Kennet Walk, READING was last inspected on 7 September 2025, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre)'s Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) Good at its inspection on 7 September 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) been registered? +

Dingley Family & Specialist Early Years Centres (Reading Centre) has been registered with Ofsted since 7 September 2011. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY428241.

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