Ofsted record

Oldfield Pre-school

Vicars Cross, CHESTER · URN 305229

According to Ofsted's inspection on 29 March 2026, Oldfield Pre-school in Vicars Cross, CHESTER 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 29 March 2026

    5 months 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. 27 March 2023 Good
  4. 22 September 2017 Outstanding
  5. 16 July 2014 Good
  6. 10 December 2008 Good
  7. 26 September 2005 Good
  8. 25 September 2003 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
305229
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
Registered since
18 January 1974
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester

Vicars Cross, CHESTER · CH3 5LB. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was Oldfield Pre-school last inspected by Ofsted? +

Oldfield Pre-school in Vicars Cross, CHESTER was last inspected on 29 March 2026, 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 Oldfield Pre-school's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Oldfield Pre-school Good at its inspection on 29 March 2026. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Oldfield Pre-school been registered? +

Oldfield Pre-school has been registered with Ofsted since 18 January 1974. Its unique reference number (URN) is 305229.

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