Ofsted record

Hopwood Park Playgroup

HEYWOOD, Lancashire · URN EY398336

According to Ofsted's inspection on 23 April 2025, Hopwood Park Playgroup in HEYWOOD, Lancashire 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 23 April 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 May 2019 Good
  4. 7 January 2016 Good
  5. 27 April 2015 Requires Improvement
  6. 13 January 2010 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
EY398336
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
3 August 2009
Local authority
Rochdale

HEYWOOD, Lancashire · OL10 2NB. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Hopwood Park Playgroup last inspected by Ofsted? +

Hopwood Park Playgroup in HEYWOOD, Lancashire was last inspected on 23 April 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 Hopwood Park Playgroup's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Hopwood Park Playgroup Good at its inspection on 23 April 2025. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Hopwood Park Playgroup been registered? +

Hopwood Park Playgroup has been registered with Ofsted since 3 August 2009. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY398336.

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